Wu Zhongjie comments on Lu Xun's novels

Author: Wu Zhongjie
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: In the works of Lu Xun, much research has been conducted on novels, while critical commentaries on Lu Xun's novels are relatively scarce. Lu Xun studies expert Wu Zhongjie draws on the critical annotation methods of ancient Chinese literary criticism, transforming his years of research insights into engaging, essayistic annotations. The book provides detailed annotations for each novel in Lu Xun's Nahan, Panghuang, and Gushi Xinbian, with insightful marginal notes and concluding summaries for every piece. The marginal notes serve as interpretations of the text, often witty and concise, prompting reflection without over-explaining. The concluding summaries cover everything from the themes and characterizations to the structure and writing techniques, offering comprehensive critiques. This book will help readers understand Lu Xun's novels better and provide valuable inspiration for Lu Xun scholars.