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Very Good + in Near Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; Twayne's World Author's Series-A Survey Of The World's Literature. Red Cloth Boards With Pegasus Jumping Over The Globe On Frt Board, Gilt Titles, Sharp Tips And Spine Ends. No Names, Tears Or Soil, But Is A Bit Musty If You Stick Your Face Into It. Unclipped Cream Background Dust Jacket Is Clean And Complete. This Study Of The Modern Essayist Chou Tso-Jen Is The First Such Full-Length Treatment Of The Subject In Any Language. Drawing Upon A Range Of Primary And Secondary Sources In Chinese, Japanese, German, French And English, And Upon Many Years Of Personal Experience And Residence In China During The Years When The Subject Was Active In Letters, Dr. Wolff Explores Personal Literary And Intellectual Elements In The Literary And Scholarly Writings Of Chou Tso-Jen, One Of Modern China's Foremost Men Of Letters. This Study Is Especially Successful In Delineating The Foreign Influences, Japanese And Western, Which Were Instrumental In Shaping The Mind And Ideas Of The Writer, And Dr. Wolff's Work Therefore Commends Itself To The Reader Interested In Modern Chinese Literature, Especially The Modern Casual Prose Essay, And Modern Intellectual Developments.