Wild Grass

Name: Wild Grass
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ISBN: 9789629961244

ISBN-10: 9629961245

ISBN-13: 9789629961244

Edition: 2003

Authors: Xun Lu, Xianyi Yang, Gladys Yang, Lu Xun

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A towering figure in the literary history of twentieth-century China, Lu Xun has exerted significant and continuous influence through his short stories, which remain as powerful today as when first written. Echoes of these stories are audible in fiction from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Like many Chinese intellectuals searching for a solution to China's problems, Lu Xun went to Japan to study medicine, which he later abandoned for a career in writing. As a writer he hoped to be a far more effective weapon in the effort to save China. A prolific author of pungent and "dagger-like" essays, Lu Xun was also a tireless translator of Western critical and literary works. Wild Grass is a…

Book details

List price: $14.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong, The
Publication date: 10/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 0.55" wide x 0.83" long x 0.03" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Introduction



Foreword


Autumn Night


The Shadow's Leave-Taking


The Beggars


My Lost Love


Revenge


Revenge (II)


Hope


Snow


The Kite


The Good Story


The Passer-By


Dead Fire


The Dog's Retort


The Good Hell That Was Lost


The Epitaph


Tremors of Degradation


On Expressing an Opinion


After Death


Such a Fighter


The Wise Man, the Fool and the Slave


The Blighted Leaf


Amid Pale Bloodstains


The Awakening