Heart of Darkness adalah novel pendek yang ditulis oleh penulis Polandia Joseph Conrad. Novel ini berkisah tentang kehidupan Charles Marlow sebagai pengangkut gading di Sungai Kongo, Afrika Tengah. Wikipedia
The Nigger of the "Narcissus": A Tale of the Forecastle[a] (sometimes subtitled A Tale of the Sea), first published in the United States as The Children of the Sea, is an 1897 novella by Joseph Conrad published in the United Kingdom. The central character is an Afro-Caribbean man who is ill at sea while aboard the trading ship Narcissus heading towards London. Controversy surrounding the use of…
Jack Couffer, the director and cameraman for the brilliant Walt Disney wildlife productions of the 1950s and 1960s, spent his life working with wild creatures. This book gives a fascinating glimpse of how such films are made and the special rapport required between the people and the animals that are their subjects. A photo section helps illustrate the author's work.
The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 adalah sebuah novel sejarah yang ditulis oleh James Fenimore Cooper. Novel ini merupakan buku kedua dalam pentalogi Leatherstocking Tales. The Pathfinder yang diterbitkan 14 tahun kemudian pada tahun 1840 merupakan sekuel dari novel ini.
The Little Sister is a 1949 novel by Raymond Chandler, his fifth featuring the private investigator Philip Marlowe. The story is set in Los Angeles in the late 1940s. The novel centres on the younger sister of a Hollywood starlet and has several scenes involving the film industry. It was partly inspired by Chandler's experience working as a screenwriter in Hollywood and his low opinion of the i…
N atau M?, N atau M atau N or M? adalah sebuah karya fiksi detektif buatan Agatha Christie yang pertama kali diterbitkan di AS oleh Dodd, Mead and Company pada 1941[1][2] dan di Inggris oleh Collins Crime Club pada bulan November pada tahun yang sama.[3] Edisi AS-nya seharga $2.00[2] dan edisi Inggrisnya seharga tujuh shilling dan sixpence (7/6).[3] Judulnya diambil dari sebuah katekisme dal…
Across the wilds of a Russia torn by revolution flee two would-be lovers, American engineer Matt Cabell and Eden Penfold, governess to noble children, as they are swept from one swashbuckling adventure to another
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Robert Edwin Peary truly loved the cold Maine winters. "hurrah! Hurrah!" he shouted when blizzards piled deep drifts over the countryside. Nothing was more exciting than to go outside where he could feel the fierce icy wind biting his cheeks. Robert had great fun coastng with his cousins when he went to visit Uncle Eben. He tried to keep the sled right side up, but sometimes it plowed into a sn…
Without Remorse (also known as Tom Clancy's Without Remorse) is a 2021 American action thriller film based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Tom Clancy. It is directed by Stefano Sollima and written by Taylor Sheridan and Will Staples, and stars Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Bell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Lauren London, Brett Gelman, Jacob Scipio, Jack Kesy, Colman Domingo and Guy Pearce. The plot fo…