Gu Yuxiu Complete Works (16 Volumes)

Author: Gu Yuquan
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Publish Date: 2000-12-01
Features: ★32-page hardcover, Liaoning Education Press, 1st edition, 1st printing ★Gu Yuquan, a polymath who combined the roles of scientist, educator, poet, dramatist, musician, and Buddhist scholar, possessed a profound knowledge of both Eastern and Western cultures and was a distinguished master of both humanities and sciences in modern Chinese history. He was the first Chinese to receive a Ph.D. in science from MIT, the first Chinese to translate Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9," and served as the head of the Department of Electrical Engineering, the president of the School of Engineering, and the vice minister of education at Tsinghua University. He also served as the president of the National Conservatory of Music (the predecessor of the Central Conservatory of Music) and was a teacher to renowned figures such as Qian Weichang, Wu Jianshun, Cao Yu, and Jiang Zemin ★This book consists of 16 volumes, totaling 5.38 million words, and includes all of Gu Yuquan's life's works, making it of great value for reading, research, and collection ★This book was awarded the 5th National Book Award "Gu Yuquan Complete Works (16 Volumes)" includes: My Father; Flowing Clouds and Flowing Waters; Orchids and Jasmine; Seaside Collection; Woodcutter's Song Collection; Jing Ke; Xiang Yu; Twenty-five Tunes of Tang and Song Lyrics; Changchun Collection; Banana House Poems; Lotus Song Collection; Self-compiled Chronology of a Woodcutter; Qimei Collection; Taihu Collection, etc.