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The indefatigable labours of Chinese commentators have alone rendered the present translation of the Sayings of Confucius a possibility. Next to them I am most indebted to Legge's Confucian Ana lects, a book that is invaluable to the student, although defective as a translation. For much of the information in my notes, and for most of the facts given in the Introduction, I have to thank Legge. Dates I have taken from Professor Giles'
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The indefatigable labours of Chinese commentators have alone rendered the present translation of the Sayings of Confucius a possibility. Next to them I am most indebted to Legge's Confucian Ana lects, a book that is invaluable to the student, although defective as a translation. For much of the information in my notes, and for most of the facts given in the Introduction, I have to thank Legge. Dates I have taken from Professor Giles'
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Qian Ning graduated from the people's University of China with his B.A. and M.A. degrees on literature. He worked as a reporter for the People's Daily from 1986 to 1989 and was a Michigan Journalism Fellow (the University of Michigan) in 1989-1990. His most famous book is "Chinese Students Encounter America", a bestseller in China (1996 and 2002 in English by the University of Washington Press). He is also the author of the novel about Li Si, the Qin dynasty prime minister.
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- PublisherHeian Intl Pub Co
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0893468959
- ISBN 13 9780893468958
- BindingPaperback
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