高分句型一:Fictional stories transport us to various times and places,introducing us to diverse characters and perspectives.译文:小说故事将我们带到不同的时代和地点,向我们介绍不同的人物和视角。分析:这句话使用了现在分词短语introducing us to diverse characters and perspectives作状语。高分句型二:Novels ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published in 1925, it is set on Long Island's North Shore and in New York City from spring to autumn of 1922, which is ranked second in the Modern Library's lists of the 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century. Have you ever read the book? What...
She sees my talent and pushes me to do the best I possibly can. As I was growing up, we were often on the move. I had to admit that moving so often made me feel lonely. But my mother did everything she could to help me feel happy. In fact, so much traveling was really a go...
Published novels by the Desk. Most are available as both E-books and actual paperbacks.Large print editions also available ("because I like to be able to read my own book!") NOTE: Lulu.com has changed the way they handle E-books. Which means we have to go back through and RE-Submit...
Although best-selling novels tend to be plot-driven, it is not always necessary to have a strong plot. There might be more psychological drama than action, but something must drive the reader on. The key is that the reader wants to keep reading. Narrative drive is all about building tensio...
#1 – SLOW DOWN: I’m tired of rushing. I want to take time and savour some longer novels that I have been putting off because I knew they’d eat into my time for other books and that would impact my annual reading goal. So, I’m cutting my reading goal by more than half. I’...
Secondly, fiction helps to improve empathy and understanding. When you read a novel, you are often exposed to diverse characters and their experiences. This can broaden your perspective and allow you to see things from different points of view. By empathizing with fictional characters, you can ...
10 Must Read Young Adult Novels 1. Honeybee by Craig Silvey In Honeybee, author Craig Silvey presents a truly unique perspective on teenagers in modern Australian society. The story starts late at night, fourteen-year-old Sam steps onto a quiet overpass and notices an old man at the other ...
We spend huge chunks of our lives immersed in novels, films, TV shows, and other forms of fiction. Some see this as a positive thing, arguing that made-up stories cultivate our mental and moral development. But others have argued that fiction is mentally
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) is the first novel by Charles Dickens, published serially from 1836 to 1837 under the pseudonym Boz and in book form in 1837. This first fictional work by Dickens was originally commissioned as a series of ...