Twenty Chinese Poems (1910)

By Clifford Bax

Book Overview

Twenty Chinese Poems is a collection of poems translated from Chinese to English by Clifford Bax. Originally published in 1910, this book includes twenty classical Chinese poems that showcase the beauty and depth of Chinese poetry. The poems cover a wide range of themes including love, nature, spirituality, and philosophy. Bax's translations are faithful to the original texts and capture the essence of each poem. The book also includes an introduction by Bax that provides a brief history of Chinese poetry and its influence on Western literature. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese poetry and literature.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: 1164146939
• ISBN13: 9781164146933
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"