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Set against the backdrop of early 20th century China, this influential short story critiques societal norms through the voice of a madman. Written in vernacular Chinese, it played a pivotal role in the New Culture Movement and established a revolutionary literary style. Lu Xun's work challenges traditional beliefs and reflects the tumultuous changes of the time, making it a cornerstone of modern Chinese literature.
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Diary of a Madman and Other Stories, Lu Xun
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lu Xun
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 252
- ISBN13
- 9798888304976
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Asia, China, Chinese Literature
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of early 20th century China, this influential short story critiques societal norms through the voice of a madman. Written in vernacular Chinese, it played a pivotal role in the New Culture Movement and established a revolutionary literary style. Lu Xun's work challenges traditional beliefs and reflects the tumultuous changes of the time, making it a cornerstone of modern Chinese literature.