作者: The Arthur Waley Estate

First published in 1938.Previous translations of the Analects of Confucius are based upon a medieval interpretation which reflects the philosophy of the 12th century A.D rather than of the 5th centur …

First published in 1938.Previous translations of the Analects of Confucius are based upon a medieval interpretation which reflects the philosophy of the 12th century A.D rather than of the 5th centur …

First published in 1960. Over a century ago the Chinese discovered in a sealed-up cave in the west of China a collection of manuscripts dating from the fifth century to the end of the tenth. These in …

First published in 1960. Over a century ago the Chinese discovered in a sealed-up cave in the west of China a collection of manuscripts dating from the fifth century to the end of the tenth. These in …

First published in 1937.The Book of Songs is a collection of ancient Chinese songs, dating from 800 to 600 B.C. Until this was published in 1937 it had not been translated into English since the midd …

First published in 1937.The Book of Songs is a collection of ancient Chinese songs, dating from 800 to 600 B.C. Until this was published in 1937 it had not been translated into English since the midd …

First published in 1946. Here in one volume is a collection of Arthur Waley’s translations of Chinese poetry. The book includes some poems from The Book of Songs and 170 Chinese Poems, More Translati …

First published in 1946. Here in one volume is a collection of Arthur Waley’s translations of Chinese poetry. The book includes some poems from The Book of Songs and 170 Chinese Poems, More Translati …

First published in 1939. This book consists chiefly of extracts from Chuang Tzu, Mencius and Han Fei Tzu. Chuang Tzu”s appeal is to the imagination; the appeal of mencius is to the moral feelings; r …

First published in 1939. This book consists chiefly of extracts from Chuang Tzu, Mencius and Han Fei Tzu. Chuang Tzu”s appeal is to the imagination; the appeal of mencius is to the moral feelings; r …

First published in 1956. Arthur Waley here presents an engrossing account of the works and life of Yuan Mei (1716-1797), the best-known poet of his time. Gaiety is the keynote of his works and the po …

First published in 1956. Arthur Waley here presents an engrossing account of the works and life of Yuan Mei (1716-1797), the best-known poet of his time. Gaiety is the keynote of his works and the po …

First published in 1949. This book gives the biographical background to the many poems of Po Chü-I (A.D 772-846) and traces the connection between his literary career and the disturbed political life …

First published in 1949. This book gives the biographical background to the many poems of Po Chü-I (A.D 772-846) and traces the connection between his literary career and the disturbed political life …

First published in 1958. This volume translates and places in the appropriate historical context a number of private documents, such as diaries, autobiographies and confessions, which explain what th …

First published in 1958. This volume translates and places in the appropriate historical context a number of private documents, such as diaries, autobiographies and confessions, which explain what th …

First published in 1952.The Real Tripitaka gives an account of the seventh century pilgrim’s adventures, spiritual and material, both in India and after his return to China. In addition the book cont …

First published in 1952.The Real Tripitaka gives an account of the seventh century pilgrim’s adventures, spiritual and material, both in India and after his return to China. In addition the book cont …

First published in 1934. Unlike previous translations, this translation of Lao Tzu”s Tao Tê Ching is based not on the medieval commentaries but on a close study of the whole of early Chinese literat …

First published in 1934. Unlike previous translations, this translation of Lao Tzu”s Tao Tê Ching is based not on the medieval commentaries but on a close study of the whole of early Chinese literat …

First published in 1931. Mainly focussing on cultural and geographical aspects, Travels of an Alchemist are unique in their importance as a source for early Mongol history, enabling us as they do to …

First published in 1931. Mainly focussing on cultural and geographical aspects, Travels of an Alchemist are unique in their importance as a source for early Mongol history, enabling us as they do to …

First published in 1963. The Secret History (so called merely because it was meant for the Mongols and not for the Chinese, ) has been chiefly studied from a learned point of view and its quality as …

First published in 1963. The Secret History (so called merely because it was meant for the Mongols and not for the Chinese, ) has been chiefly studied from a learned point of view and its quality as …