Wang Wei and Meng Haoran Poetry Selection

Author: Chen Tiemin
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: Wang Wei and Meng Haoran are outstanding representatives of the Landscape and Pastoral Poetry School during the High Tang period. Wang Wei's poetry is fresh, bright, concise, and refined, with natural elegance; Meng Haoran's poetry seems spontaneous and effortless, yet it is rich in charm and endless wit. Their poems possess enduring artistic appeal, with famous lines and verses widely quoted, exerting significant influence on later poets. This book selects 148 poems by Wang Wei and 62 poems by Meng Haoran, arranged chronologically by creation date. Each poem includes title explanations and annotations, showcasing the annotator's masterful craftsmanship and providing great help in fully understanding the works of Wang and Meng.