The Wisdom of Confucius

The Wisdom of Confucius

by Jeanyee Wong, Confucius, Lin Yutang

About this book

Includes a section on the life of Confucius, chapters on central harmony, ethics and politics, Confucius's aphorisms and discourses, and excerpts from Mencius. These literary translations are from Lin Yutang, one of China's most famous translators and scholars. Stories, poems, and other translations have been gathered from Lin's long career as a translator. Lin's intent in translating Chinese works into English was to help Chinese students of the English language, but readers of all backgrounds and languages will enjoy these selections from the wealth of China's literary tradition.

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