Biography of Su Dongpo - Lin Yutang's Classic Works

Author: Lin Yutang
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: "The Life of Su Dongpo" is hailed as one of the "Four Great Biographies of the 20th Century." This book records the life of Su Dongpo, the renowned litterateur, politician, and calligrapher. Su Shi's writings are celebrated worldwide, yet his political career was fraught with hardships and persecution, yet he never changed his optimistic nature. The book portrays his humor, wit, and personal charm, his joyful thoughts, and his happy heart. It is rich in historical details and grand in style.