Civil Service Awakening: Politics Edition

Author: Wang Zhaoxiang
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: The practical nature of letters does not hinder their writers from showcasing their literary talents; they can equally reach the heights of literature and create new realms of beauty. When the writer of a letter is moved by the subject's emotions and develops a strong sense of literary awareness, the practical function of the letter may be even more effectively realized, but the writer has placed the practical purpose in a secondary position. The value of literature and the appreciation of beauty become more important pursuits. This strong literary awareness is primarily manifested in a strong sense of lyricism, a strong sense of style, and a strong sense of individuality. Subsequently, in aspects such as composition, theme, rhetoric, allusions, anecdotes, word choice, and sentence refinement, there is a strong aesthetic awareness. Thus, what was originally practical text written only for the recipient's reading has become a literary work that millions of readers enjoy appreciating, and the names of a group of master letter writers have been written into the history of literature. With rich historical document value and diverse literary aesthetic value, outstanding letters from past generations have acquired the aesthetic appreciation value that invites reflection and contemplation. This is why the "Series of Famous Letters by Historical Figures" was created. It is hoped that readers will find their inner lives richer and their lives more fulfilling through this book.