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The Poet Li Po, A.D. 701-762
Paperback
Biographies GeneralLiterary CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781023342414
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the life and work of one of China's greatest poets with The Poet Li Po, A.D. 701-762. This volume offers a window into the world of Li Po (also known as Bai Li), a towering figure of the Tang Dynasty, through insightful biography and translated verse. Arthur Waley, renowned for his expertise in Asian literature, brings Li Po's vibrant and evocative Chinese poetry to life.
Delve into the artistry and historical context of Li Po's work, examining his enduring contribution to Asian literature. This collection provides a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and depth of classical Chinese poetry. Perfect for enthusiasts of poetry, biography, and literary criticism, this volume illuminates the man behind the verses, offering a timeless portrait of a literary legend. A meticulously prepared print republication.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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