The Jade Flute: Chinese Poems in Prose by Various

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Author Various
Translator Anonymous
LoC No. 61001697
Title The Jade Flute: Chinese Poems in Prose
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Summary "The Jade Flute: Chinese Poems in Prose" by Various is a collection of poetic prose pieces written during the mid-20th century. This anthology presents a diverse range of Chinese poems that explore themes of love, nature, and human emotions, reflecting the richness of Chinese literary heritage. The book captures the essence of traditional Chinese culture through its language and imagery, inviting readers into a world where nature intertwines with the human experience. The collection features works from various poets, including notable figures like Li Po and Tu Fu, whose pieces delve into love, longing, and the beauty of the natural world. Each poem offers a unique glimpse into the hearts and minds of the poets, expressing feelings of melancholy, joy, and contemplation. With delicate imagery and profound reflections, the poems evoke a sense of harmony and bittersweetness, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate relationship between humanity and the surrounding environment. The anthology serves as both an introduction to classic Chinese poetry and a timeless exploration of emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Chinese poetry -- Translations into English
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EBook-No. 47036
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