The Works Of Li Po: The Chinese Poet (1922)

By Bai Li and Shigeyoshi Obata

Book Overview

The Works of Li Po is a collection of poems written by the famous Chinese poet Li Po, also known as Li Bai, and translated into English by Shigeyoshi Obata. Originally published in 1922, this book contains a selection of Li Po's most famous works, including his lyrical and romantic poems, as well as his more philosophical and political pieces. Li Po is renowned for his use of vivid imagery and his ability to capture the natural beauty of the world around him. His poems often explore themes such as love, nature, spirituality, and the human condition. This book provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of China's most celebrated poets, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese literature and culture.With An Introduction And Biographical And Critical Matter Translated From The Japanese.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104410273
• ISBN13: 9781104410278
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"