Rong Guangzhong Collection (Complete 1-9 volumes)

Author: Yu Guangzhong
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Yu Guangzhong's creative works are broadly categorized into three types: poetry, prose, and literary criticism. He has published over a thousand poems and is considered one of the most versatile poets in the history of modern and contemporary Chinese literature. The artistic realm achieved in his prose even surpasses that of his poetry, with descriptions of landscapes, narratives, and expressions of emotions all reaching a level of perfection. His works have garnered a vast readership not only across the Taiwan Strait but also among Chinese communities worldwide. His critiques are also distinctive, combining logical reasoning with a touch of wit, where insightful metaphors and imaginative ideas come effortlessly, making them masterpieces in their own right. Yu Guangzhong Collection is divided into nine volumes, encompassing nearly all of his literary works over the past five decades, making it the most comprehensive publication of his creations to date. Mr. Yu Guangzhong has been engaged in literary pursuits for over half a century. All his published poems and prose, except for recent works, have been personally edited and compiled by him for publication. Since the first poetry collection, The Ballad of the Fisherman, was published in 1952, he has released eighteen poetry collections, ten prose collections, five literary critique collections, and one translation and commentary collection. This Yu Guangzhong Collection is organized into nine volumes, categorizing the aforementioned works; within each category, the works are arranged in chronological order of publication.
Volume I: The Ballad of the Fisherman, Blue Feathers, The Night Market in Paradise, Stalactites, Halloween, The Youngsters of the Five, Sirius
Volume II: The Association with the Lotus, The Percussion Music, In the Era of Cold War, The White Jade Melon, The Tug-of-War with Eternity, The Goddess Across the Water
Volume III: The Ode to the Chinese Redbud, Dream and Geography, Pomegranate, Unobstructed by the Five Elements, High-Rise Facing the Sea
Volume IV: The Muse of the Left Hand, The Free and Easy Journey, The Shepherd God Longing for Home
Volume V: The Man Who Burnt Cranes, Listen to That Cold Rain, Green Bordering Sorrow
Volume VI: Memory Is as Long as Railway Tracks, Relying on a Map, Calling Across the Water, The Sunless Home
Volume VII: Rain in My Palm, On the Watershed, From Xu Xiake to Vincent van Gogh
Volume VIII: Orderly and Methodical, Downstream of Blue Ink
Volume IX: Blooming and Unfurling, New Works Outside the Collection