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A Hundred And Seventy Chinese Poems

A Hundred And Seventy Chinese Poems

Arthur Waley

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781430494010
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''A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems'' is a collection of classical Chinese poetry translated into English by Arthur Waley. The book includes works from some of China’s most famous poets, including Li Bai, Du Fu, and Wang Wei. Each poem is accompanied by a brief introduction that provides context and background information. The poems cover a range of themes, including nature, love, and politics, and offer insight into the cultural and historical context of China. Waley’s translations are known for their accessibility and poetic flair, making this book a great introduction to Chinese poetry for English-speaking readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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