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A Lute of Jade
Paperback
Poetry AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781022922938
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Discover the timeless beauty of classical Chinese verse in A Lute of Jade: Being Selections from the Classical Poets of China, translated by L. Cranmer-Byng. This anthology offers a curated collection of poems, providing a window into the rich literary heritage of China. Explore themes of nature, love, loss, and the human condition as expressed by some of the most celebrated poets in Asian history.
These meticulously translated verses capture the essence of Chinese poetic tradition, offering readers a glimpse into a world of delicate imagery and profound emotion. A Lute of Jade stands as a testament to the enduring power of poetry to transcend cultures and time, making it an essential addition to any collection of world literature. Ideal for both seasoned readers of poetry and those new to the art form, this collection provides a compelling introduction to the beauty and sophistication of Chinese classical poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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