More Translations from the Chinese

More Translations from the Chinese

Exploring the Timeless Wisdom of Chinese Literary TreasuresBy Anonymous
Michael Caine
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In "More Translations from the Chinese," Anonymous continues the tradition of bridging linguistic and cultural divides through a meticulously curated selection of translated texts. This collection showcases a diverse array of Chinese literature, ranging from classical poetry to contemporary prose, each presented with a keen sensitivity to the original's intricacies and subtleties. The literary style is marked by clarity and lyrical beauty, reflecting both the aesthetic traditions of Chinese writing and the unique perspectives of the translator. With an emphasis on cross-cultural dialogue, this anthology situates itself within the broader context of global literary exchange, inviting readers to explore the depth and richness of Chinese narratives. The enigmatic author, Anonymous, likely draws upon a deep academic background in East Asian studies and a passion for literary translation. Their dedication to the art of translation reveals a commitment to authenticity and cultural preservation, suggesting an intimate understanding of the complexities involved in rendering nuanced meanings from one language to another. The author'Äôs anonymity adds an air of mystery, allowing the texts themselves to take center stage, unhindered by individual influence or identity. "More Translations from the Chinese" is highly recommended for readers interested in expanding their literary horizons and engaging with the profound insights encapsulated in Chinese literature. This collection serves not only as an introduction to Chinese texts but also as a testament to the universal themes of humanity, identity, and artistic expression, making it an essential addition to any literary library.

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GenreLiterary Classics
Length2 hrs 9 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1II
2III
3[6] IN THE MOUNTAINS ON A SUMMER DAY
4[7] WAKING FROM DRUNKENNESS ON A SPRING DAY
5[8] SELF-ABANDONMENT
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6[9] TO TAN CH‘IU
7[10] CLEARING AT DAWN
8PO CHU-I
9LIFE OF PO CHU-I
10[11] AFTER PASSING THE EXAMINATION: [a.d. 800]
11[12] ESCORTING CANDIDATES TO THE EXAMINATION HALL: [a.d. 805]
12[13] IN EARLY SUMMER LODGING IN A TEMPLE TO ENJOY THE MOONLIGHT: [a.d. 805]
13[14] SICK LEAVE: [While Secretary to the Deputy-Assistant-Magistrate of Chou-chih, near Ch‘ang-an, in a.d. 806]
14[15] WATCHING THE REAPERS: [a.d. 806]
15[16] GOING ALONE TO SPEND A NIGHT AT THE HSIEN-YU TEMPLE: [a.d. 806]
16[17] PLANTING BAMBOOS: [a.d. 806]
17[18] TO LI CHIEN
18[Part of a Poem]
19[a.d. 807]
20[19] AT THE END OF SPRING: To Yüan Chēn.[1] [a.d. 810]
21[20] THE POEM ON THE WALL
22[a.d. 810]
23[Yüan Chēn wrote that on his way to exile he had discovered a poem inscribed by Po Chü-i, on the wall of the Lo-k‘ou Inn.]
24[21] CHU CH‘ĒN VILLAGE: [a.d. 811]
25[22] FISHING IN THE WEI RIVER: [a.d. 811]
26[23] LAZY MAN’S SONG: [a.d. 811]
27[24] ILLNESS AND IDLENESS: [Circa a.d. 812]
28[25] WINTER NIGHT: [Written during his retirement in 812]
29[26] THE CHRYSANTHEMUMS IN THE EASTERN GARDEN: [a.d. 812]
30[27] POEMS IN DEPRESSION, AT WEI VILLAGE
31[a.d. 812]
32[1]
33[2]
34[28] TO HIS BROTHER HSING-CHIEN, WHO WAS SERVING IN TUNG-CH‘UAN: [a.d. 815]
35[29] STARTING EARLY FROM THE CH‘U-CH‘ĒNG INN: [a.d. 815]
36[30] RAIN: [a.d. 815]
37[31] THE BEGINNING OF SUMMER: [a.d. 815]
38[32] VISITING THE HSI-LIN TEMPLE: [Written during his exile]
39[33] PROSE LETTER TO YÜAN CHĒN: [a.d. 818]
40[34] HEARING THE EARLY ORIOLE: [Written in exile]
41[35] DREAMING THAT I WENT WITH LU AND YU TO VISIT YÜAN CHĒN: [Written in exile]
42[36] THE FIFTEENTH VOLUME
43[Having completed the fifteenth volume of his works, the poet sends it to his friends Yüan Chēn and Li Chien, with a jesting poem.]
44[Written in 818]
45[37] INVITATION TO HSIAO CHÜ-SHIH[1]: [Written when Governor of Chung-Chou]
46[38] TO LI CHIEN: [a.d. 818]
47[39] THE SPRING RIVER: [a.d. 820]
48[40] AFTER COLLECTING THE AUTUMN TAXES
49[41] LODGING WITH THE OLD MAN OF THE STREAM: [a.d. 820]
50[42] TO HIS BROTHER HSING-CHIEN: [a.d. 820]
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