00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-99796217612731151 Buklod 20230411003906.0 a r |||| u| ta 180418s xx d r |||| u| 9787508530529 (iLib)UPD-00362012513 DMLS rda eng DMLUC PL 2698 L55 L85 2017 Lu Buwei author. Chinese classics selections from Lu's commentaries of history Lu Buwei ; retold by Wang Guozhen. [Beijing] China Intercontinental Press 2017. 286 pages illustrations 21 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Chinese classics stories Selections from Lu's Commentaries of History is an ancient classic compiled in 239 B.C. by Lu Buwei, the Prime Minister of the state of Qin, who collected and arranged the writings of his ""house guests"" or followers into a book. The writings represented his ideas and aimed to serve as a guide to government for the Qin ruler. Dealing with a wide range of subjects in more than 20(3,000 words, the book is one of the longest of the early Chinese classics and an encyclopedic compendium of early Chinese thought and civilization. This book is edited and translated by the famous translator Wang Guozhen, to introduce Selections from Lu's Commentaries of History to the foreign readers. Folklore China. Chinese fiction History and criticism. Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644. China Social life and customs Fiction. Wang Guozhen editor translator. Book FO UPD DMLS PL 2698 L55 L85 2017 Book