Category: ebooks

Laurence Sterne at archive.org

It is my pleasure to teach Laurence Sterne’s brilliant and incomparable A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy (only the early sections) next week, so I looked it up in Archive.org – turns out they do have this 1774 edition of the work, in excellent condition, and I think that is amazing. I will try to update…

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Oobmab and other Weirdnesses

So I found a clean version of Oobmab’s “The Flock of Ba-hui” in (GB) Chinese (「巴虺的牧群」2013). The source is a very interesting Fantasy dojinshi and translation discussion forum called “The Ring of Wonder” (which looks completely different in its mobile format btw). There are many other works of HPL-inspired horror available on their Cthulhu board and, interestingly,…

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A Smorgasbord of Chinese E-books (Haodoo.net)

In various formats, via Hao Du (好讀): 魯迅【吶喊】 魯迅《彷徨》 沈從文【邊城】 老舍《駱駝祥子》 張愛玲【傳奇】 錢鍾書【圍城】 茅盾《子夜》 白先勇【台北人】 巴金【家】 巴金《寒夜》 蕭紅【呼蘭河傳】 劉鶚【老殘遊記】 李伯元《官場現形記》 路翎《財主底兒女們》 陳映真【將軍族】 郁達夫【沉淪】 李劼人【死水微瀾】 莫言【紅高粱】 趙樹理【小二黑結婚】 阿城【棋王】 王文興【家變】 韓少功【馬橋詞典】 吳濁流【亞細亞的孤兒】 張愛玲【半生緣】 老舍《四世同堂》 高陽【胡雪巖】 張恨水《啼笑因緣》 黃春明【兒子的大玩偶】 丁玲【莎菲女士的日記】

Selected Stories, Lu Hsun (1918-1926)

Contents [Note from dust jacket] Preface to “Call to Arms” [1922] A Madman’s Diary Kung I-chi Medicine Tomorrow An Incident Storm in a Teacup My Old Home The True Story of Ah Q Village Opera The New Year’s Sacrifice In the Wine Shop A Happy Family Soap The Misanthrope Regret for the Past The Divorce The Flight to the Moon Forging the Sword Selected Stories, Lu Hsun (1918-1926)