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369 篇Christopher Marlowe: Life and Legacy | 克里斯托弗·马洛：生平与文学遗产
Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) was a pioneering Elizabethan playwright whose brief but brilliant...
27 阅读Alexander Graham Bell: The Story Behind the Telephone | 亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔：电话背后的故事
This article chronicles the life of Alexander Graham Bell, focusing not only on his invention of ...
30 阅读Whose Horse? | 谁的马？
Washington cleverly exposes a neighbor's theft by asking him to identify which eye of the stolen ...
31 阅读Sigmund Freud and Dreams | 西格蒙德·弗洛伊德与梦
This article explores Sigmund Freud's revolutionary theory of dreams and the unconscious mind. It...
34 阅读Karl Marx: A Biography | 卡尔·马克思生平
This biography outlines the life of Karl Marx, from his early influences and development of Commu...
34 阅读An Unusual Architect: I. M. Pei | 非凡的建筑师：贝聿铭
This article profiles the legendary Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei, the 1983 Pritzker Prize...
41 阅读Mahatma Gandhi: Life and Legacy | 圣雄甘地：生平与遗产
Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of India's nonviolent independence movement against British rule, d...
33 阅读The Origin of Evil | 邪恶的起源
A professor argues that if God created everything, He must have created evil, thus making God evi...
36 阅读Sir Winston Churchill: A Modern Titan | 温斯顿·丘吉尔爵士：现代巨人
Sir Winston Churchill, Britain's iconic wartime Prime Minister, led the nation to victory in WWII...
32 阅读The One Finger Rule | 一指规则
The narrator's son doubts her "one finger rule" will work on his adventurous toddler, Hannah. Dur...
32 阅读Let's Speak English | 让我们说英语
Tara, an ESL student from Iraq, initially lies about her origin to avoid speaking Arabic in class...
26 阅读Not a Good Staff | 不是个好员工
The narrator befriends two boys, Edward and Sam, and poses them two riddles. The boys' unexpected...
30 阅读The Language of Music | 音乐的语言
The article compares the presentation of visual and musical art, highlighting the performer's cru...
26 阅读The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf | 牧童与狼
A shepherd boy's repeated false alarms about a wolf lead the villagers to ignore his genuine cry ...
39 阅读Bianque's Medical Art | 扁鹊的医术
The famous physician Bianque explains to the King of Wei that his eldest brother, who prevents il...
30 阅读Aphrodite and Adonis | 阿芙罗狄蒂与阿多尼斯
The myth recounts Aphrodite's deep love for the mortal hunter Adonis, his tragic death by a boar,...
31 阅读The Bundle of Sticks | 一捆木柴
A farmer teaches his quarreling sons a lesson about unity by showing them that a bundle of sticks...
34 阅读The Frog in the Shallow Well | 井底之蛙
A frog living in a shallow well boasts of its perfect life to a sea turtle, only to be humbled by...
37 阅读Where Does Rice Come From? | 大米从何而来？
A rich man's overconfidence in his sons' intelligence is challenged when they give absurd answers...
29 阅读The Frog in the Well | 夜郎自大
This story recounts how the isolated kings of Dian and Yelang, ignorant of the world beyond their...
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