Three Hundred Poems of the Tang Dynasty: Illustrated Text (Illustrated Text)

Author: Hongtang Tuishi
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Publish Date: 2001-03-01
Features: This book is divided into topics such as five-character ancient poems, seven-character ancient poems, seven-character Yuefu, five-character regulated verse, seven-character regulated verse, five-character quatrains, and seven-character quatrains, collecting over 300 well-known Tang poems. In secular education, children are often taught the Thousand Poems, chosen for its ease of comprehension, which is why it has endured. However, the poems in it are randomly selected, with varying quality, and are limited to only five- and seven-character regulated verse and quatrains, mixed with Tang and Song works, which deviates from the proper style. Therefore, this book selects the most outstanding well-known Tang poems, with dozens for each category, compiling over 300 into a single volume as a household textbook, so that children can learn it from a young age, and even the elderly will not forget it. Compared to the Thousand Poems, is this not far superior? The saying goes, "Familiar with 300 Tang poems, even if you don’t know how to compose, you’ll still be able to recite." Let this book serve as proof.