Hundred Classics of Chinese Prose in a Century

Author: Zhang Shengyou
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: The ancient Chinese prose is magnificent and grand, with the boundless and unrestrained style of the pre-Qin philosophers, the robust and profound works of the Tang and Song masters, and the ethereal and graceful sketches of the Ming and Qing periods. These deeply nourished the Chinese writers of the 20th century, making the century-old Chinese prose a magnificent landscape of clouds and mist. Boiling the sea for salt, sifting through the sand for gold, this book selects 100 prose masterpieces from nearly 100 top writers of the 20th century. Each piece is a breathtakingly beautiful prose, embodying a "beauty, fun, and truth" selection of Chinese prose over a century. In fact, time is the true editor. After 100 years of, these 100 timeless masterpieces have been left behind, with exquisite wording and every word a pearl. Repeatedly reading these texts will bring us different feelings, enriching and fulfilling our souls and lives. Let us together experience the wisdom of intellectual elites, appreciate the scenery depicted by literary masters, and enjoy the wonderful moments brought by reading beautiful prose. This book selects 100 prose works from nearly 100 famous writers of the 20th century, with the philosophy of "beauty, fun, and truth" as the guiding principle.