Inspiration: Chinese Voices

Classical Poetry

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Celebrated for its brevity, artistry and musicality, the Chinese poetic tradition chronicles the nation's rich culture and history. This collection of English translations – both literal and literary – of poems from across the dynasties includes examples by the renowned sinologist Herbert Giles (1845–1935) and the Imagism poet Ezra Pound (1885–1972) and is presented in an embossed gold foil hardback volume with ribbon marker.

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