Gems of Chinese Verse
by Bai Li 李白
'Gems of Chinese Verse' Summary
This book is a collection of translated poems by the celebrated Tang dynasty poet Li Bai. Known for his romanticism, Li Bai's poems explore themes of nature, love, friendship, and the pursuit of immortality. His work is infused with a strong Daoist influence, often referencing nature's beauty and the fleeting nature of life. Many of his poems capture the joys and sorrows of human existence, expressing a yearning for transcendence and a deep connection with the natural world. 'Gems of Chinese Verse' provides a window into the rich tapestry of Li Bai's poetic imagination, showcasing his mastery of language and his profound insights into the human condition.Book Details
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