On the Mountain and on the Plain------Selected Essays and Sketches by Liu Mingjiu

Author: Liu Mingjiu
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Publish Date: 2005-10-17
Features: Liu Mingjiu, born in 1934, graduated from the Department of Western Languages at Peking University. He is a researcher and professor at the Institute of Foreign Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, honorary president of the China Society for French Literature, and a member of the Chinese Writers' Association. His academic monographs include: A History of French Literature, Approaching Hugo, and three others. His critical essay collections include: The Collection of Historical Criticism, The Collection of Stone Gathering, Essays on 20th Century French Literature, and ten others. His prose collections include: Impressions of Famous Parisians, Notes on Paris, and four others. His translations and selections include: Selected Literary Essays of Hugo, Sartre Studies, Selected Masterpieces of French Psychological Fiction, and over twenty others. His edited projects include: Essays on Western Literary Trends (seven volumes), A Series of 20th Century French Literature (seventy volumes), The Collected Works of Hugo (twenty volumes), and The Complete Works of Camus (four volumes), among twelve others. In 2000, he was officially selected as the subject of a doctoral dissertation at the University of Paris in France.