Wisdom of the East (Classic Reprint): The Odes of Confucius - Couverture souple

Name: Wisdom of the East (Classic Reprint): The Odes of Confucius
Author: Cranmer-Byng, L.
ISBN: 9781331592471

Cranmer-Byng, L.

9781331592471: Wisdom of the East (Classic Reprint): The Odes of Confucius

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ISBN 10 : 133159247X ISBN 13 : 9781331592471

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore ancient Chinese odes as they were seen and sung through Confucius’ lens. This translated collection presents the voices of nameless poets who write of personal sorrow, longing, duty, and daily life, offering a rare glimpse into reunion, power, and peril across early China.

In these odes, the reader finds intimate portraits of rulers and courtiers, common folk, and families. The verses blend plain speech with quiet, enduring truth, capturing both public ceremony and private feeling. Some pieces reflect on state power, others on love, grief, and resilience, all rendered to reveal the original rhythm and spirit in accessible English.

Threads of personal voice across historical settings, from royal audiences to everyday life

Poems that balance political imagery with intimate emotion

English verse renderings aimed to preserve pace, mood, and clarity

Context notes and decisions behind the translation approach

Ideal for readers interested in poetry, translation, and East Asian literary traditions, as well as those exploring Confucian thought through lyric forms.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 133159247X
ISBN 13: 9781331592471
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 61
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Personne responsable: non disponible

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Wisdom of the East: The Odes of Confucius (Classic Reprint)

L. Cranmer-Byng

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 133159247X ISBN 13 : 9781331592471

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an assemblage of ancient Chinese poetry, compiled by Confucius and other notable figures throughout history. Collected from various sources, these poems offer a unique glimpse into the lives, thoughts, and cultural practices of ancient China. The book provides valuable insights into themes of love, nature, war, and governance, as well as the social and political dynamics of the time. Through these poems, the reader can gain a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage of China and the profound wisdom of its people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331592471_0

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