In this terse, brilliant translation, Simon Leys restores the human dimension to Confucius. He emerges a full-blooded character with a passion for politics and a devotion to the ideals of a civilization he saw in decline. Leys's Notes draw Confucius into conversation with the great thinkers of the Western tradition. In all, this volume provides new readers the perfect introduction to a classic work.
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The Analects
In this terse, brilliant translation, Simon Leys restores the human dimension to Confucius. He emerges a full-blooded character with a passion for politics and a devotion to the ideals of a civilization he saw in decline. Leys's Notes draw Confucius into conversation with the great thinkers of the Western tradition. In all, this volume provides new readers the perfect introduction to a classic work.
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ISBN-13: | 9781613822463 |
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Publisher: | Simon & Brown |
Publication date: | 02/14/2012 |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 138 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.32(d) |
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