左傳 by Ming Zuoqiu
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About this eBook
| Author | Zuoqiu, Ming |
|---|---|
| Title | 左傳 |
| Alternate Title | Zuo Zhuan |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuo_Zhuan |
| Credits | Produced by Li Wen Lai |
| Summary | "左傳" by Ming Zuoqiu is a historical account likely written in the early centuries of the Common Era. This text serves as an important chronicle of events during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history, focusing on the political and military affairs of various states. The narrative introduces a range of rulers and significant figures as they navigate alliances, conflicts, and the shifting dynamics of power among the states of ancient China. The opening of "左傳" presents a rich tapestry of political intricacies, beginning in the first year of the reign of Duke Yin. It details various alliances and conflicts among the states, particularly the actions and ambitions of powerful figures such as Duke Yin, Duke Hui, and others. We learn about the implications of wars, treaties, and the impact of personal relationships on state affairs, showcasing the intricate dance of diplomacy and warfare typical of the era. The use of specific events, such as battles and political maneuvers, establishes a foundation for understanding the complex historical landscape that unfolds throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Confucius. Chun qiu |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24136 |
| Release Date | Jan 3, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 188 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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