List of the most popular authors from China, listed alphabetically with photos when available. For centuries authors have been among the world's most ...
is the pinnacle of ancient Chinese literature. The authors, Cao Xueqin and Gao E artfully told the sorrowful love story of Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu, by weaving a tale of the wealthy and prosperous life as well as the degeneration of the Jias and other royal families. Reading the day to ...
He has written several novels about ancient Egypt, notably a five book series about pharaoh Ramses II, a character whom Jacq admires greatly. Birthplace: Paris, France Edmond de Goncourt Dec. at 74 (1822-1896) Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt (pronounced [ɛdmɔ̃ də ɡɔ...
Famous Authors of Antiquity Homer(8th Century BC) Nationality:Greek Known for:Iliad, Odyssey Homer is considered to be the greatest of the ancient Greek poets as he wrote two epic poems that still live on today – theIliadand theOdyssey.These stories were epic poems that detailed Greek culture...
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His translations, which include volumes of poetry, theatre as well as philosophy by ancient Chinese authors,have enriched(3)___(globe) sinology(汉学)enormously.(4)___(remarkable),his achievements have also made him one of the most influential(5)___(figure) among the Chinese intelligentsia(知...
【题】 Famous Chines e martial arts nov elist Ch a Leung-yung or Louis Cha, better kno wn by his pen nam e in Yong, has passed awa y at a hospital in Hong Kong on T uesday. C ha, 94, best known for his novels following ku ng fu heroes in ancient China. President Xi Jinpi...
The Analects remain one of Ancient China’s most famous works of literature The Ancient East also had an incredible effect on the development of modern-day literature. Amongst the scholars who etched their wisdom into the annals of history was Confucius, a Chinese philosopher and educator. He li...