""A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems"" is a collection of translated poems by Arthur Waley, a renowned scholar and translator of Chinese literature. The book features a wide range of poems from various dynasties in Chinese history, including Tang, Song, and Yuan. The poems cover a variety of themes, including love, nature, philosophy, and politics. Waley's translations are known for their accuracy and elegance, capturing the essence of the original Chinese poems while also making them accessible to English readers. The ...
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""A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems"" is a collection of translated poems by Arthur Waley, a renowned scholar and translator of Chinese literature. The book features a wide range of poems from various dynasties in Chinese history, including Tang, Song, and Yuan. The poems cover a variety of themes, including love, nature, philosophy, and politics. Waley's translations are known for their accuracy and elegance, capturing the essence of the original Chinese poems while also making them accessible to English readers. The book includes an introduction by Waley, providing context and background information on Chinese poetry and its cultural significance. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese literature and poetry, as well as those looking for a deeper understanding of Chinese culture and history.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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