Essays. Hot Wind

Author: Lu Xun
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: This book includes 41 essays and 1 preface written by Lu Xun between 1981 and 1924. Hot Wind embodies the spirit of the May Fourth Movement—advocating for democracy and science, and promoting thorough anti-imperialist and anti-feudal sentiments; it opposes national essenceism, eliminates superstition and backwardness, and advocates for social liberation. "It is naturally to sweep away the waste to create an opportunity for new life to be born." Hot Wind presents logically rigorous arguments with vivid imagery and humorous language, concise and clear.