Lu Xun's essays / Selected Works

Author: Lu Xun
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: Hua Gai Ji struggles against feudalism and the culture of comprador intellectuals who kowtow to foreign powers. The focus shifts from broad social criticism to intense political struggle. "I have long hoped that Chinese youth would stand up and criticize Chinese society and civilization without hesitation." Hua Gai Ji features concise and incisive language, vividly depicting typical figures with profound and sharp satire.
This book includes 31 essays written by Lu Xun between 1925, along with one preface and one postscript. Hua Gai Ji struggles against feudalism and the culture of comprador intellectuals who kowtow to foreign powers. The focus shifts from broad social criticism to intense political struggle. "I have long hoped that Chinese youth would stand up and criticize Chinese society and civilization without hesitation." Hua Gai Ji features concise and incisive language, vividly depicting typical figures with profound and sharp satire.
Illustrated by Qiu Sha and Wang WeiJun. The two artists have devoted their lives to "revealing Lu Xun's ideological system" with their brushes. Through persistent exploration, meticulous craftsmanship, and bold creativity, they have portrayed Lu Xun's world with "accurate understanding, profound expression, and exquisite artistry."