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Lifetime: 1881 - 1936 Passed: ≈ 88 years ago

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Xun Lu

Books by Xun Lu

朝花夕拾 (Chao Hua Si She) Cover image

朝花夕拾 (Chao Hua Si She)

Memoir Non-Fiction Essays
Satire Culture Modernity Society Childhood Nostalgia Memory social commentary Humour Essays Traditional China

《朝花夕拾》是鲁迅先生以散文形式记录自己童年往事的作品集。文章以生动细腻的笔触描绘了作者记忆中的故乡、亲人、友人以及社会风俗,体现了鲁迅对传统文化和社会现实的思考,同时也蕴藏着对美好事物的怀念和对时代弊端的批判。作品语言清新质朴,充满真情实感,并以其...

呐喊 (Call to Arms) Cover image

呐喊 (Call to Arms)

Fiction Philosophy Political Science Novel
Short Story Revolution Social criticism Oppression Existentialism Alienation Chinese Literature Ver vernacular writing movement Modern Chinese Literature May Fourth Movement Absurdism

"Call to Arms" is a collection of fourteen short stories written by Lu Xun, one of the most influential figures in modern Chinese literature. The stories, written between 1918 and 1922, are considered landmarks in the history of Chinese literature, a...

热风 (Hot Wind) Cover image

热风 (Hot Wind)

Political Science Non-Fiction Essays
Revolution Politics Tradition Culture Modernity Society Literary Criticism social commentary Social reform China New Culture Movement Literary Style

《热风》 is a collection of essays by Lu Xun, published between 1918 and 1924. These pieces, often short and impactful, dissect the social, cultural, and political landscape of China during a time of profound change. Xun uses sharp wit and incisive c...

阿Q正傳 (The True Story of Ah Q) Cover image

阿Q正傳 (The True Story of Ah Q)

Satire Fiction
Short Story Revolution Satire social commentary China Modern Literature May Fourth Movement Vernacular Chinese

The True Story of Ah Q is a seminal work of modern Chinese literature by Lu Xun. It is an episodic novella that follows the life of Ah Q, a poverty-stricken peasant who lives in a small village in China during the early 20th century. Ah Q is a comple...

徬徨 (Wandering or Pang Huang) Cover image

徬徨 (Wandering or Pang Huang)

Fiction Drama Novel
Family Love Revolution Tradition Culture Modernity Society Loss Peasants China Intellectuals Modern China

“Wandering” is a collection of short stories by Lu Xun, considered one of the most important writers of modern Chinese literature. The stories explore the turmoil and anxieties of Chinese society in the early 20th century, a period marked by politica...