Wu Xinghua Poetry and Prose Collection · Volume of Prose

Author: Wu Xinghua
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: The Collected Works of Wu Xinghua include his essays, literary theories, and translations of foreign literature. This collection also features critiques of his poetry by experts and his friends, as well as remembrance articles about him. Wu Xinghua's poetry had a significant influence in the 1930s and 1940s. His unique insights include the essence of poetry, the relationship between modern poetry and tradition, and his research on Western dramatic theory. The translated works in this collection are novels, essays, and dramas by several renowned foreign writers. The essays are imbued with romanticism, while the novels are filled with witty satire, tight plots, and humorous language, making them enjoyable to read. The remembrances and critiques of Wu Xinghua are written by famous scholars and close friends. Through these articles, one can interpret the profound meanings in his works and understand the tragic life of the young and brilliant Chinese poet, who was considered a "genius spark" that "could bridge the past and the future."