Saturday, 31 December 2016

Diary of a Madman and Other Stories By Lu Xun

Diary of a Madman and Other Stories Read Online By Lu Xun

Title:Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
Author:Lu Xun
Format:Paperback
Page:432 pages
ISBN:0824813170

This collection of short stories by Lu Xun, commonly considered one of the greatest writers in 20th century China and often referred to as the father of modern Chinese literature, includes the celebrated short story, A Madman s Diary This short story is considered to be one of the first and most influential modern works written in vernacular Chinese A Madman s Diary This collection of short stories by Lu Xun, commonly considered one of the greatest writers in 20th century China and often referred to as the father of modern Chinese literature, includes the celebrated short story, A Madman s Diary This short story is considered to be one of the first and most influential modern works written in vernacular Chinese A Madman s Diary is an attempt by Lu Xun to describe the effects of feudal values upon the Chinese people He uses an analogy of cannibalism to describe the way such outdated values eat away at the individual In addition to A Madman s Diary , the collection also includes the following Remembrances of the past Kong yiji Medicine Tomorrow An unimportant affair The story of hair A passing storm Hometown Ah Q the real story Dragonboat festival The white light Some rabbits and a cat A comedy of ducks Village opera New Year s sacrifice Upstairs in a wineshop A happy family Soap The eternal lamp A warning to the people The venerable schoolmaster Gao The loner Mourning the dead Brothers Divorce


about Author

Lu Xun or Lu Hs n Wade Giles , was the pen name of Zhou Shuren September 25, 1881 October 19, 1936 , a leading figure of modern Chinese literature Writing in Vernacular Chinese as well as Classical Chinese, Lu Xun was a novelist, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, and poet In the 1930s he became the titular head of the League of Left Wing Writers in Shanghai from Wikipedia Lu Xun or Lu Hs n Wade Giles , was the pen name of Zhou Shuren September 25, 1881 October 19, 1936 , a leading figure of modern Chinese literature Writing in Vernacular Chinese as well as Classical Chinese, Lu Xun was a novelist, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, and poet In the 1930s he became the titular head of the League of Left Wing Writers in Shanghai from Wikipedia For the Chinese profile, please click here



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This collection of short stories by Lu Xun, commonly considered one of the greatest writers in 20th century China and often referred to as the father
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
432 pagesLu Xun

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