The Trumpet-Major = 號兵長

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Pengarang:Thomas Hardy[原作] ;甦活中英文編輯所[編輯]

Tahun Diterbitkan:2011

Penerbit:Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation 甦活全球網路

Tempat Penerbitan:Salt Lake City, UT. 臺北市

Format:EPUB 流式

字數:757133

category:Buku Bahasa Inggeris  

Hardy distrusted the application of nineteenth-century empiricism to history because he felt it marginalized important human elements. In The Trumpet Major, the tale of a woman courted by three competing suitors during the Napoleonic wars, he explores the subversive effects of ordinary human desire and conflicting loyalties on systematized versions of history.

  • The Trumpet–Major
  • ***
  • Thomas Hardy
  • PREFACE
  • I. WHAT WAS SEEN FROM THE WINDOW OVERLOOKING THE DOWN
  • II. SOMEBODY KNOCKS AND COMES IN
  • III. THE MILL BECOMES AN IMPORTANT CENTRE OF OPERATIONS
  • IV. WHO WERE PRESENT AT THE MILLER’S LITTLE ENTERTAINMENT
  • V. THE SONG AND THE STRANGER
  • VI. OLD MR. DERRIMAN OF OXWELL HALL
  • VII. HOW THEY TALKED IN THE PASTURES
  • VIII. ANNE MAKES A CIRCUIT OF THE CAMP
  • IX. ANNE IS KINDLY FETCHED BY THE TRUMPET–MAJOR
  • X. THE MATCH–MAKING VIRTUES OF A DOUBLE GARDEN
  • XI. OUR PEOPLE ARE AFFECTED BY THE PRESENCE OF ROYALTY
  • XII. HOW EVERYBODY GREAT AND SMALL CLIMBED TO THE TOP OF THE DOWNS
  • XIII. THE CONVERSATION IN THE CROWD
  • XIV. LATER IN THE EVENING OF THE SAME DAY
  • XV. 'CAPTAIN' BOB LOVEDAY OF THE MERCHANT SERVICE
  • XVI. THEY MAKE READY FOR THE ILLUSTRIOUS STRANGER
  • XVII. TWO FAINTING FITS AND A BEWILDERMENT
  • XVIII. THE NIGHT AFTER THE ARRIVAL
  • XIX. MISS JOHNSON’S BEHAVIOUR CAUSES NO LITTLE SURPRISE
  • XX. HOW THEY LESSENED THE EFFECT OF THE CALAMITY
  • XXI. 'UPON THE HILL HE TURNED'
  • XXII. THE TWO HOUSEHOLDS UNITED
  • XXIII. MILITARY PREPARATIONS ON AN EXTENDED SCALE
  • XXIV. A LETTER, A VISITOR, AND A TIN BOX
  • XXV. FESTUS SHOWS HIS LOVE
  • XXVI. THE ALARM
  • XXVII. DANGER TO ANNE
  • XXVIII. ANNE DOES WONDERS
  • XXIX. A DISSEMBLER
  • XXX. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL
  • XXXI. MIDNIGHT VISITORS
  • XXXII. DELIVERANCE
  • XXXIII. A DISCOVERY TURNS THE SCALE
  • XXXIV. A SPECK ON THE SEA
  • XXXV. A SAILOR ENTERS
  • XXXVI. DERRIMAN SEES CHANCES
  • XXXVII. REACTION
  • XXXVIII. A DELICATE SITUATION
  • XXXIX. BOB LOVEDAY STRUTS UP AND DOWN
  • XL. A CALL ON BUSINESS
  • XLI. JOHN MARCHES INTO THE NIGHT
  • Footnotes