野草 by Xun Lu
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About this eBook
| Author | Lu, Xun, 1881-1936 |
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| Title | 野草 |
| Alternate Title | Ye Cao |
| Credits | Produced by Hsiu Wen Wang |
| Summary | "野草" by Xun Lu is a collection of reflective essays and poetic writings written in the early 20th century. The work delves into themes of life, death, nature, and the human condition, exploring profound feelings of nostalgia, melancholy, and societal observations. The text stands out for its rich imagery and philosophical musings, likely aiming to resonate with readers seeking deeper understanding of existence. The opening of "野草" presents a contemplative tone, as the narrator reflects on silence and emptiness, expressing joy at the cycles of life and death. The imagery of nature appears prominently, with descriptions of wild grass that thrives despite its humble and often overlooked existence. The narrator's observations transition from the tranquility of the night sky and the trees in their garden to personal anecdotes, culminating in a contemplation of societal neglect towards the beauty of life and nature. This section sets the stage for a profound exploration of individual experience amid the vastness of existence and societal indifference. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Chinese literature |
| Subject | Prose poems |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25242 |
| Release Date | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 83 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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