Jade Flute

Jade Flute

by Various

This collection brings together a selection of ancient Chinese poems by renowned masters like Li Po, Wan Ts’u, and Mei Chang, translated into English prose. It offers a glimpse into the profound and often contemplative world of classical Chinese poetry, exploring themes of nature, spirituality, and the human condition. Through the evocative language of the translations, readers can connect with the timeless wisdom and beauty of these ancient verses.

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