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Frederick and Catherine | 弗雷德里克和凯瑟琳
A humorous folktale about a naive wife, Catherine, whose well-intentioned but foolish actions lea...
The Jew Among Thorns | 荆棘丛中的犹太人
A diligent servant is cheated of his wages by a miserly master. After receiving magical gifts fro...
Cinderella | 灰姑娘
Cinderella, a kind-hearted girl mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, attends the royal b...
Lincoln's Integrity | 正直的林肯
The article highlights Abraham Lincoln's unwavering integrity as a lawyer through two anecdotes: ...
Historian Seeks Napoleon DNA Test | 历史学家寻求拿破仑DNA测试
A French historian, Bruno Roy-Henry, is challenging the French government to allow a DNA test on ...
The Warders and Me | 我与狱吏
Nelson Mandela reflects on the pragmatic and ideological importance of building relationships wit...
Confucius: The Sage and His Legacy | 孔子：圣人与他的遗产
Confucius (551 B.C.), China's great sage and teacher, founded a philosophy centered on innate hum...
Jef Raskin: He Thought Different | 杰夫·拉斯金：一位与众不同的思考者
Jef Raskin, the visionary creator of the Apple Macintosh, passed away on February 26 at age 61. A...
Gentleman Bandit Dies in Prison at 62 | 意大利“绅士大盗”狱中逝世，终年62岁
Italy's notorious "gentleman bandit," Horst Fantazzini, known for his courteous, nonviolent bank ...
Nancy Wake: The White Mouse | 南希·韦克：代号“白鼠”
Nancy Wake, known as the "White Mouse," evolved from a journalist witnessing Nazi brutality to a ...
Confucius: Life and Legacy | 孔子：生平与哲学遗产
Confucius, born a peasant, developed a philosophy centered on moral cultivation, social harmony, ...
A Play on Words | 文字游戏
Author James Thurber amused himself with wordplay, sharing a story where a nurse's literal answer...
A Hard Lesson | 一次深刻的教训
The young Benjamin Franklin, a natural leader, organized his friends to steal stones intended for...
Blair Admits Never Sending Flowers to His Wife | 布莱尔承认从未给妻子送过花
British Prime Minister Tony Blair revealed in a TV interview that he has never sent flowers to hi...
A Great Friendship | 伟大的友谊
This article recounts the profound 50-year friendship between American Founding Fathers Thomas Je...
A Final Embrace | 最后的拥抱
French writer Tristan Bernard, unhappy with a restaurant meal, dramatically asks the manager for ...
Rabindranath Tagore: A Literary Colossus | 泰戈尔：文学巨匠
Rabindranath Tagore, India's Nobel laureate poet, was a prolific writer whose work explored spiri...
Obama's Landslide Victory and the U.S. Electoral System | 奥巴马压倒性胜利与美国选举制度
This article explains key English vocabulary and concepts from the 2008 U.S. presidential electio...
Churchill's Wartime Bunker to Open to Public | 丘吉尔战时密室重见天日
Winston Churchill's secret WWII underground bunker, the nerve center of British war planning, is ...
Michael Dell's Two-Billion-Dollar Dream | 戴尔的20亿美元梦想
This article chronicles the entrepreneurial journey of Michael Dell, from a resourceful 12-year-o...