老學庵筆記 by You Lu
"老學庵筆記" by You Lu is a historical collection of essays written in the late 12th century. The text primarily documents the events, personalities, and socio-political landscape of the Jin and Song dynasties, illustrated through anecdotes, reflections, and observations. It serves as a testament to the era's intellectual discourse and the complexities of life during a tumultuous period in Chinese history, focusing on both the grandeur and challenges faced by its characters. The
opening of the work introduces various figures and events surrounding the Jin-Song conflict, detailing the political maneuverings and personal stories of officials and soldiers. It presents vivid accounts of military tactics, the intricacies of court life, and the fates of notable individuals amid political upheaval. As the narrative unfolds, it weaves together perspectives from local elders and officials, revealing the human experiences intertwined with significant historical moments. This sets the tone for a rich tapestry of historical exploration that invites the reader to engage with the past's intricacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lu, You, 1125-1210 |
|---|---|
| Title | 老學庵筆記 |
| Alternate Title | Lao Xue An Bi Ji |
| Credits | Produced by Geast Huang |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279 -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27122 |
| Release Date | Nov 2, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 837 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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