分甘余話 by Shizhen Wang
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Wang, Shizhen, 1634-1711
Chinese
"Fen Gan Yu Hua" by Shizhen Wang is a collection of essays and reflections, written during the late 17th century. The author, reflecting on his long life and experiences, offers insights into various topics, often weaving in historical context, literary references, and personal anecdotes. The likely subject matter spans cultural observations, liter...
the author shares his motivations for writing and the nature of the work itself. He reflects on his past, reminiscing about interactions with family during leisure activities and the joy of teaching his grandchildren. The author also mentions his advanced age and the changing landscape of knowledge, as he aims to capture thoughts and events from his life, ultimately conveying the essence of elderly life to his descendants. With references drawn from historical texts and contemporary events, he sets the stage for a memoir interlaced with wisdom and observations from a lifetime of reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Ashley Moore
3 months agoHaving read this twice, the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. It was exactly what I needed right now.
Edward Moore
1 month agoWithout a doubt, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Deborah Scott
4 months agoI was pleasantly surprised because the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. I learned so much from this.
Betty Miller
5 months agoIf you enjoy this genre, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. One of the best books I've read this year.
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Linda Nguyen
3 weeks agoAs someone who reads a lot, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. A true masterpiece of its kind.