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170 Chinese Poems | More Translations From The Chinese: Classic poetry from 100BC to 1000AD
Author: Arthur Waley
Series: Illuminated Ancient Wisdom in Modern English #14
Narrator: Chirag Patel
Unabridged: 7 hr 51 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 05/24/2020
Synopsis
Includes classical illustrations and paintings of the poets.
A selection of the very best of chinese poetry over the course of a thousand years, from 100 years before Christ was born up of the middle ages. Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry are still the benchmark by which such translations are held, nearly two hundred years after he introduced the west to the wonder of classical Chinese poetry.
Includes poems by:
AltunFu HsuanCh‘U YuanCh’?n Tz?-AngCh’?ng-Kung SuiCh’ien W?n-TiCh’in ChiaCh’u YuanChan Fang-Sh?ngChang TsaiChi K’angHsieh T’iaoHsu LingLi Fu-J?nLi PoLiu Hsun’s WifeLu YuLu YunMiu HsiOu-Yang HsiuPao ChaoPo Chu-IPo Hsing-ChienSu Tung-P’oSung YuT’ao Ch’ienTao-YunTs’ao ChihTs’ao SungTsang ChihTso Ss?Tz?-YehWang ChiWang ChienWang WeiWei W?n-TiWu-TiYuan ChenYuan ChiehYuan-Ti
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