Frances Wood - Great Books of China - New Paperback

Pages Count - 320. Binding type - Perfect.
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The item is a book Paperback
The Author Name is Frances Wood
The Title is Great Books of China

Condition New

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Pages Count - 320. Binding type - Perfect.
Category - LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese
HISTORY / Asia / China
TRAVEL / Asia / East / China


Product Description -
Discover - or rediscover - the major achievements of Chinese culture and civilization. Great Books of China offers concise introductions - each of them accompanied by generous quotation in English from the book in question - to sixty-six works in the canon of Chinese literature. The books chosen reflect the chronological and thematic breadth of Chinese literary tradition, ranging from such classics as The Book of Songs and the Confucian Analects, through popular dramas and novels The Romance of the Western Chamber The Water Margin, twentieth-century political and biographical works Quotations from Chairman Mao, the autobiography of the last emperor and modern novels that are little known in the West Memories of South Peking, Six Chapters from a Cadre School Life. Frances Wood presents a comprehensive, accessible and richly informative primer for the uninitiated a box of delights that opens up an entire literary culture to the inquisitive reader.

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