Three Tang Dynasty Poets

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‘Little Black Classics’ celebrate the huge range and diversity of ‘Penguin Classics’, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

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Description

‘Can I bear to leave these blue hills?’

A generous selection from three of the greatest and most enjoyable of Chinese poets

Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin’s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

Wang Wei (roughly 699-761). Wang Wei’s Poems is available in Penguin Classics. Li Po (701-762). Tu Fu (712-770). Li Po and Tu Fu is available in Penguin Classics.

Additional information

Weight 53 g
Dimensions 161 × 111 × 5 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

53

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

895.11308 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K