賈誼新書 by Yi Jia
"賈誼新書" by Yi Jia is a historical treatise written in the early Han dynasty. It discusses the rise and fall of the Qin dynasty and offers reflections on governance, power dynamics, and the lessons that can be drawn from historical events. The text likely centers around themes of statecraft and political philosophy, exploring the implications of leadership decisions on the stability and prosperity of a nation. The opening of the work sets
the stage by recounting the powerful ambitions of the Qin dynasty under its early rulers and the strategies employed in their quest for dominance. It discusses key figures such as the Duke of Qin and the contributions of notable advisors who strengthened the state through legal reforms and military conquests. As the narrative unfolds, it paints a picture of the political landscape in which various states are compelled to unite against Qin’s expansionist ambitions, ultimately culminating in the dynasty's downfall due to internal strife and mismanagement, highlighting the fragility of power and the critical role of effective governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Jia, Yi, 201 BCE-169 BCE |
|---|---|
| Title | 賈誼新書 |
| Alternate Title | Jia Yi Xin Shu |
| Credits | Produced by Hsieh Chi-Nan |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Philosophy, Chinese |
| Subject | Philosophers -- China |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23814 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23814-2 |
| Release Date | Dec 11, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 895 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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