野草 by Xun Lu

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Author Lu, Xun, 1881-1936
Title 野草
Alternate Title Ye Cao
Credits Produced by Hsiu Wen Wang
Summary "野草" by Xun Lu is a collection of reflective essays and poetic writings written in the early 20th century. The work delves into themes of life, death, nature, and the human condition, exploring profound feelings of nostalgia, melancholy, and societal observations. The text stands out for its rich imagery and philosophical musings, likely aiming to resonate with readers seeking deeper understanding of existence. The opening of "野草" presents a contemplative tone, as the narrator reflects on silence and emptiness, expressing joy at the cycles of life and death. The imagery of nature appears prominently, with descriptions of wild grass that thrives despite its humble and often overlooked existence. The narrator's observations transition from the tranquility of the night sky and the trees in their garden to personal anecdotes, culminating in a contemplation of societal neglect towards the beauty of life and nature. This section sets the stage for a profound exploration of individual experience amid the vastness of existence and societal indifference. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Chinese literature
Subject Prose poems
Category Text
EBook-No. 25242
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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