Fou Lei (1908-1966) is modern China's most renowned critic-translator. This biography is a revela...
The tragic conscience of modern China's most revered critic-translator is portrayed in this biogr...
Writers talk about literature on the Singapore River. Distinct and displaced pasts meet. Individu...
In Fou Lei, the first critical study of one of modern China's most significant public intellectua...
The Annals of the Warring States records the School of Diplomacy at work during one of the most c...
Variously considered a Taoist and a cynic, Han Fei has been seen as a forerunner to Machiavelli. ...
A radical thinker, Xunzi disagreed with Mencius on human nature. For him men are naturally evil. ...
Olivier returns from New York to Paris to find his sister Constance in pieces. Trying to fulfil h...
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In 1931, Hu Shih was turning forty, and began writing his autobiography. In a language simple and...
The Assassins of Confucius was published by Hermits United in 2023. This 2025 edition includes a ...
Le 8 juin 1876, George Sand mourut. Le 2 juillet, Hippolyte Taine adressa une lettre au directeur...
Elegance of personality, a peculiar notion of the Chinese literati, is encapsulated in Shishuo Xi...
For two millennia, Qu Yuan has been honoured as the first Romantic poet in East Asia. During the ...
Elegance of personality, a peculiar notion of the Chinese literati, is encapsulated in Shishuo Xi...
En 1865, Napoleon III publia son premier tome de L'Histoire de Jules Cesar ; il fit livrer un exe...