The Analects of Confucius / translation and notes by Simon Leys.
The Analects of Confucius / translation and notes by Simon Leys.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c1997.
Uniform title
Call Numbers
N181.112/5 , DH/1525
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxxii, 224 p. ; 21 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Analytical title
Evening news.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In this gem-like translation by Simon Leys, Confucius speaks with clarity and brilliance. He emerges as a man of great passion and many enthusiasms, a man of bold action whose true vocation is politics. Confucius (551-479 B.C.) lived in an age of acute cultural and political crisis. Many of his observations mark a world sinking into violence and ba...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Analects of Confucius / translation and notes by Simon Leys.
Variant title
Evening news.
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy at DH/1525: Part of the Donald Horne Collection, East Bank, Shelf 10.
Language note
Text in Hungarian.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1997.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N181.112/5 , DH/1525
Record Identifier
74VvpWWQp0DO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvpWWQp0DO
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9639497460
9780393040197
0393040194
9780393316995 (pbk.)
0393316998 (pbk.)
9789639497467
DDC
181.112
MMS ID
991005301959702626
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