詩經 by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title 詩經
Alternate Title Shi-Jing
Credits Produced by Christine Zeng and Qi-Ming publishing house
Summary "詩經" by Anonymous is a collection of ancient Chinese poetry believed to have been compiled during the early Zhou Dynasty. This seminal work encompasses a wide range of lyrical poems that touch upon themes such as love, nature, social relationships, and the human experience, expressed through rich imagery and heartfelt emotions. The poems reveal the lives and sentiments of the people of that era, reflecting their social norms and values. The opening of "詩經" presents a series of short poems that capture various beautiful moments and reflections on love and longing. In the initial verses, images of nature serve as metaphors for feelings of affection and desire, as exemplified by descriptions of birds, flowers, and other elements of the natural landscape. The poems exhibit a consistent yearning and emotional depth as characters convey their feelings through vivid imagery, suggesting the universal themes of love, separation, and connection that transcend time. Overall, the beginning introduces readers to the lyrical beauty and emotional resonance that define the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Chinese poetry
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EBook-No. 23873
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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