Chronological Complete Works of Lu Xun - (Illustrated Edition) - (8 Volumes)

Author: Lu Xun
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book includes Lu Xun's diaries, letters, translations, and all his works except for the collated ancient texts; it also adds some confirmed lost writings of Lu Xun, as well as descriptions and annotations of collated ancient texts and rubbings of inscriptions and calligraphy. The greatest feature of this book is its inclusion of both text and illustrations. It is the first to publish Lu Xun's works in chronological order, compiling a new collection of Lu Xun's essays based on the order of publication and dissemination. The collected works include over a thousand pieces of Lu Xun's novels, essays, poems,, prefaces, and postfaces, along with over four thousand historical photographs, including figures from Lu Xun's contemporaries, the historical background of his works, life settings, era customs, and historical stories. The Annotated Chronological Collection of Lu Xun's Works (Illustrated Edition) is a bold attempt. Its purpose is to provide an alternative way to read Lu Xun's works. For researchers, the chronological arrangement helps better grasp the context of Lu Xun's writing and thought, and the numerous historical photographs also hold great value for reference and collection. In terms of layout, it adopts a combination of the Gregorian calendar and the sexagenary cycle, giving a strong sense of historical depth, clear organization, and ease of reference.