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Penguin Classics The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China: The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun, (Paperback)
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What Stands Out
Complete Collection
This edition offers the complete fiction of Lu Xun, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of his literary impact and Chinese culture, appealing to both casual readers and scholars alike.
Classic Status
Penguin Classics ensures high-quality publishing, preserving the integrity of Lu Xun's work while making it accessible for modern readers, enhancing its value as an essential literary resource.
Cultural Insight
Each story provides profound insights into early 20th-century Chinese society, allowing readers to explore complex themes and the evolution of cultural identity through Lu Xun's poignant narratives.
Product Details
- Collection of fiction by Lu Xun
- Includes 'The Real Story of Ah-Q' and other tales
- Showcases important works of Chinese literature
- Provides insight into early 20th-century China
- Addresses social and political issues
- Highly acclaimed and influential writings
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | January, 2010 |
| Pages | 448 |
| Reading level | General, 18-17 |
| Subgenre | Classics |
| Series title | Penguin Classics |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Julia Lovell |
| Translated from | Chinese |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 7.78 in (19.8 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.7 lb (320 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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Literature Enthusiasts
Fans of classic literature will appreciate Lu Xun’s critical perspective on Chinese society in his poignant short stories.
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Cultural Students
Students studying Chinese culture or literature will benefit from a deep understanding of Lu Xun's influential works.
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Social Critics
Readers interested in social critique will find Lu Xun’s tales a powerful exploration of societal issues in early 20th-century China.
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Casual Readers
Individuals seeking light or entertaining reads may find Lu Xun's themes heavy and complex.
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Penguin Classics The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China: The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun, (Paperback)
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Answer: Julia Lovell is the translator of all of Lu Xun's stories in this volume. -
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What are some of the notable stories included in this volume?
Answer: Key stories like 'The Real Story of Ah-Q', 'Diary of a Madman', 'A Comedy of Ducks', 'The Divorce' and 'A Public Example' are included. -
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Is there additional commentary in this volume?
Answer: Yes, there is an afterword by Yiyun Li included in this volume.
Lu Xun Classic Novels Editorial Review
Penguin Classics The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China: The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun is an essential paperback edition that delves into the rich tapestry of Chinese literature. With 448 pages of profound narratives, this collection is translated by Julia Lovell, making the works of Lu Xun accessible to English-speaking readers. The book is perfect for general readers aged 18 and above, spotlighting themes that resonate even today. The compilation belongs to the revered Penguin Classics series, ensuring a quality reading experience. Readers appreciate the depth of Lu Xun's storytelling as well as the elegance of the translation, making this a valuable addition to any literature collection.
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- Rich narratives reflecting Chinese culture and history
- Well-translated by Julia Lovell for accessibility
- Part of the prestigious Penguin Classics series
- Suitable for general readers aged 18 and above
- Comprehensive collection of Lu Xun's fiction
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- Lu Xun is hailed as the greatest writer of modern China
- Founder of modern Chinese literature
- New translations by Julia Lovell
- Includes key stories like 'The Real Story of Ah-Q' and 'Diary of a Madman'
- Afterword by Yiyun Li
- Reflects on traditional values and celebrates cultural diversity
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