Title: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Author: R. L. Stevenson
Publisher /IBCパブリッシング/ 4
Summary:
In London, Dr Jekyll took a medicine that was created accidentally. Just then, he transformed himself into a murderous friend, his name is Hyde. Mr. Hyde often do wrong.
However, Dr. Jekyll transformed himself into Mr. Hyde without taking a medicine. To return to its former state, he must take more quantity of medicine. Dr. Jekyll tried to make the medicine, but he failed.
And when he existed as Dr. Jekyll, he committed suicide with his suicide note.
Evaluation: ★★★★★
When I read this book, I felt exciting and sadness. And I did well to know about a person with a dual personality. Once more, I found that a person with dual personality is called a Jekyll and Hyde for the first time.
2009年11月30日月曜日
2009年11月29日日曜日
Book review 4 ~I Am a Cat~
Title: I Am a Cat
Author: Soseki Natsume
Publisher /IBCパブリッシング/ 2
Summary:
Mr. Kusyara is an English teacher and is man of the house of a cat. The cat has no name. This story is written from a point of a cat view, and a state of man of the house, his friends and his followers is written as humorous and cynical.
Evaluation: ★★★★★
This story is very interesting. When I was a junior high school student, I have read this book once. However, I feel a different story as the years passed. Soseki Natsume is a great parson!
Author: Soseki Natsume
Publisher /IBCパブリッシング/ 2
Summary:
Mr. Kusyara is an English teacher and is man of the house of a cat. The cat has no name. This story is written from a point of a cat view, and a state of man of the house, his friends and his followers is written as humorous and cynical.
Evaluation: ★★★★★
This story is very interesting. When I was a junior high school student, I have read this book once. However, I feel a different story as the years passed. Soseki Natsume is a great parson!
2009年11月16日月曜日
Book review 3 ~Martin Luther KIng~
Title: Martin Luther King
Author: ALAN C. McLEAN
Publisher / Level: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS / 3
Summary:
So far as desegregation is concerned, Martin Luther King is a well-known person. His famous speech, ‘I have a dream. ’ is a dream of blacks and whites coexistence in the world of peace and freedom.
In 1950s and 1960s, American people of black were angry as blacks were discriminated and they didn’t have rights as white. As a result, a lot of fights occurred in each places.
However, the man changed American history in his short life.
Evaluation: ★★★★★
It was easy to read this book. Until now, I have never thought discrimination deeply.
But I read this book, it is important to think it. I think that the speech ‘I have a dream,’ was not only giving courage for blacks but also changing the world.
Author: ALAN C. McLEAN
Publisher / Level: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS / 3
Summary:
So far as desegregation is concerned, Martin Luther King is a well-known person. His famous speech, ‘I have a dream. ’ is a dream of blacks and whites coexistence in the world of peace and freedom.
In 1950s and 1960s, American people of black were angry as blacks were discriminated and they didn’t have rights as white. As a result, a lot of fights occurred in each places.
However, the man changed American history in his short life.
Evaluation: ★★★★★
It was easy to read this book. Until now, I have never thought discrimination deeply.
But I read this book, it is important to think it. I think that the speech ‘I have a dream,’ was not only giving courage for blacks but also changing the world.
2009年11月9日月曜日
Book review 2 ~Soccer~
Title: Soccer
Author: Steve Flinders
Publisher / Level: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS / 2
Summary:
Soccer is the most popular sports in the world. Today a lot of games are held around the world, many soccer fans get wildly excited. There are the big matches such as FIFA World Cup and UEFA Champions League. And so there are the greatest teams like Barcelona and Manchester United. So it is said that soccer is brilliant sport. However soccer has a dark side. For example, that soccer player of Colombia was killed by a supporter with angry. Another, hooligans try to fight the supporters of the other team inside and outside the stadium. But soccer is fascinated of various aspects.
Evaluation: ★★★★★
Since I like soccer very much, I read this book. I think I know soccer, but there are many things what I don’t know. FIFA World Cup in South Africa will be held, it is important to know the light side and dark side of soccer.
Author: Steve Flinders
Publisher / Level: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS / 2
Summary:
Soccer is the most popular sports in the world. Today a lot of games are held around the world, many soccer fans get wildly excited. There are the big matches such as FIFA World Cup and UEFA Champions League. And so there are the greatest teams like Barcelona and Manchester United. So it is said that soccer is brilliant sport. However soccer has a dark side. For example, that soccer player of Colombia was killed by a supporter with angry. Another, hooligans try to fight the supporters of the other team inside and outside the stadium. But soccer is fascinated of various aspects.
Evaluation: ★★★★★
Since I like soccer very much, I read this book. I think I know soccer, but there are many things what I don’t know. FIFA World Cup in South Africa will be held, it is important to know the light side and dark side of soccer.
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