The Analects of Confucius (Paperback, New Ed)


In this terse, brilliant translation, Simon Leys restores the human dimension to Confucius. He emerges a full-blooded character with a passion for politics and a devotion to the ideals of a civilization he saw in decline. Leys's notes draw Confucius into conversation with the great thinkers of the Western tradition. In all, this volume provides new readers the perfect introduction to a classic work.

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In this terse, brilliant translation, Simon Leys restores the human dimension to Confucius. He emerges a full-blooded character with a passion for politics and a devotion to the ideals of a civilization he saw in decline. Leys's notes draw Confucius into conversation with the great thinkers of the Western tradition. In all, this volume provides new readers the perfect introduction to a classic work.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

W W Norton & Co Inc

Country of origin

United States

Release date

1998

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

October 1997

Authors

Translators

Dimensions

196 x 127 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

256

Edition

New Ed

ISBN-13

978-0-393-31699-5

Barcode

9780393316995

Categories

LSN

0-393-31699-8



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