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More Translations from the Chinese: Introduction

Arthur WaleyChinese PoetryClassical Chinese Literature

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This book is not intended to be representative of Chinese literature as a whole. I have chosen and arranged chronologically various pieces which interested me and which it seemed possible to translate adequately. An account of the history and technique of Chinese poetry will be found in the introduction to my last book.