
The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3
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Authors:
- Legge, James
1815 - 1897
About this book
Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient Chinese culture with "The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry" translated by James Legge. This collection of poetic treasures offers a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and traditions of early Chinese civilizations. Explore the vivid imagery and profound emotions captured in these timeless verses, shedding light on the values and customs of a bygone era. Ideal for students of literature and history, as well as cultural enthusiasts, this document provides a unique perspective on the artistic and philosophical expressions of ancient Chinese society. Immerse yourself in the beauty and depth of these poetic masterpieces, preserved in the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3.
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