这本书被很多人认为是中国历史上写的最好的一本小说。于我而言,这是一本理解中国文学的“圣经”。曹雪芹是汉族人,而这本家族小说写于18世纪。家族的命运与康熙王朝息息相关,全书都是关于家族成员和不同社会阶层之间关系的描写。 自上世纪70年代,企鹅书社就开始翻译出版并数次重印这本优秀的著作。然而很多西方人对...
broadcaster and founder of The Mother’s Bridge of Love, an organisation reaching out to adopted Chinese children all over the world. She chooses five books on Chinese history and culture and says the birth of a donkey is more likely to be celebrated in rural China than that of a baby gir...
As China continues to play a significant role in the global arena, there is a growing interest in understanding its rich history and vibrant culture. Exploring the story of China through the lens of English books allows readers from all over the world to delve into the depths of this ancient...
From an artistic point if view, this period is a high point in the history of Chinese ceramics. This books shows why. June 27th, 2013 Song Dynasty Ceramics –The Ronald W. Longsdorf Collection Green Wares // Song Dynasty Song Dynasty Ceramics – The Ronald W. Longsdorf Collection ...
From ancient Greece to the Second World War, from the papacy to the Antichrist, from Byzantium to China and the story of the Jewish people, historians select their favourite books of the past year. History Today| Published inHistory TodayVolume 67 Issue 12 December 2017 ...
Books to learn Chinese are a great way to improve your overall language skills. Check out our list of 6 of the best books do that with! There are books on Chinese characters, idioms, grammar, the news, fiction and slang. Once you go through these, your C
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A first-of-its-kind exhibition that focuses on the history of Yellowstone National Park posters will be on display at the University of Wyoming’s Coe Library beginning Tuesday, February 1.“Wonderland Illustrated” will present posters and poster-style illustrations of the park spanning from the...
Two Kinds of Timeis the only one of the five books I’ve chosen that’s not actually by a Chinese, but I’ve chosen it because it seems to me, of the fairly wide range of things you can read about World War Two in China, to be the single most evocative. It’s quite a long ...
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China’s Last Golden Age, by Stephen Platt,Atlantic Books, RRP£25/Alfred A Knopf, RRP$35 Stephen Platt, author of a prizewinning book on the mid-19th century Taiping Rebellion, goes back in time to cast a fresh eye on the 1839-42 ...