Golden swords and iron horses

Author: Zhang Chunxiao
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Famous Poems in Picture Books: Gold and Iron. This book mainly collects poems such as "The Song of Jing Ke," "Encountering Sorrow" (Excerpt), "Turning the Carriage and Advancing," "Song of Gaizhou," "Song of the Great Wind," "Short Song," "The Tortoise Though Old," "White Horse Poem" (Excerpt), "Song of Leaving Jibeimen," and "Farewell at Yishui." The poems collected in this book are primarily about frontier themes and patriotic sentiments. In addition to difficult-to-translate annotations, brief introductions to the authors and their works are provided, along with sketches that deepen the understanding of the poems.