
Selected Poems
By Lu Xun
1982
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4.17
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160
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Although not known primarily as a poet, Lu Xun composed many short, delicate poems in both the classical and modern styles. Here are are over 40 of his best, in a bilingual edition.
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Lu Xun
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Lu Xun (鲁迅) or Lu Hsün (Wade-Giles), was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (September 25, 1881 – October 19, 1936), a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese as well as Classical Chinese, Lu Xun was a novelist, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, and poet. In the 1930s he became the titular head of the League of Left-Wing Writers in Shanghai. For the Traditional Chinese profile: here. For the Simplified Chinese profile: 鲁迅