本书讲述了许多神秘恐怖的故事,语言浅显易懂,书中较难的单词、词组和词法都有注释,从而便于读者阅读。
The Tell-Tale Heart 泄密的心跳
The Cask of Amontillado 一桶白葡萄酒
The Fall of the House of Usher 阿雪房子的倒塌
The Gold-Bug 金甲虫
Part 1:In the Warmth of the Fire 在火的温暖中
Part 2:Beetle on a String 线牵的甲虫
Part 3:Links in a Chain 有关联的一系列情况
Part 4;Cracking Captain Kidd's Code 解开船长基德的密码
We saw at once that it would be impossible to remove so great a weight. Fortunately, the lid was fastened only by two sliding bolts. Trembling and panting with anxiety, we slid back the bolts.