Lu Xun

Morning Flowers and Evening Harvest, formerly known as "Reclaiming Past Stories", is a collection of essays by modern writer Lu Xun. It contains 10 pieces of reminiscence essays written by Lu Xun in 1926. It was first published by Beijing Weiming publishing house in 1928 and is now incorporated into Volume 2 of "Complete Works of Lu Xun". As a "memory of memories", this collection of essays reflects the life of Lu Xun in his youth and vividly reflects...

"A Madman's Diary" is a short story by Lu Xun first published in 1918. Written in vernacular Chinese, it is considered "China's first modern short story" and the most influential modern work in the republican era. Lu was inspired by "Diary of a Madman" by Nicolai Gogol, both in the use of the diary form and in the idea that the madman sees things more clearly than others. The story comes about when the narrator decides to visit two friends with whom...

Audiolibro narrado en castellano. Lu Xun (1881-1936) nos ofrece una irónica narración de la historia china de comienzos del Siglo XX, entre la tradición y el colonialismo occidental. Cuenta la vida de AQ un campesino inculto, desarrapado, humillado y golpeado continuamente por sus semejantes mientras se siente un "triunfador espiritual". Vive en acogida en el Templo de los Dioses Tutelares de Weichuang, su pueblo. Los acontecimientos buenos y malos...

Lu Hsun (also known as Lu Xun), was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (1881-1936), a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese as well as Classical Chinese, Lu Xun was a short story writer, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, and poet. In the 1930s he became the titular head of the League of Left-Wing Writers in Shanghai. Lu Xun was born into a family of landlords and government officials in Shaoxing, Zhejiang;...