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Translations From the Chinese: Classic Reprint
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781026045329
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Morley's verses range from the humorous to the deeply observant, offering readers a unique blend of wit and wisdom. Through the eyes of his philosophical protagonist, the author explores the absurdities of the early 20th century with a gentle yet sharp satiric edge. Translations From the Chinese remains a charming example of Morley's versatility and his ability to find profound meaning in the mundane details of everyday existence.
Readers of classic American poetry and satire will find much to admire in this collection's rhythmic grace and intellectual playfulness. It stands as a testament to Morley's reputation as one of the most engaging literary figures of his era, inviting readers to enjoy his timeless and sophisticated perspective on the world.
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