This series showcases the treasures of Chinese classical literature, carefully selected and translated for the modern reader. It delves into the rich history of Chinese thought, philosophy, and art through iconic works. Each volume offers a profound glimpse into timeless narratives and wisdom that have shaped one of the world's oldest civilizations. It is an essential collection for anyone interested in China's deep cultural heritage.
A leading philosopher of the Daoist strain, Zhuangzi used parable and anecdote, allegory and paradox, to set forth the early ideas of what was to become the Daoist school. This is his classic work making sportive use of both mythological and historical personages. schovat popis
Chuang Tzu (369?-286? BC) was a leading Taoist philosopher. Using parable and anecdote, allegory and paradox, he set forth in this book the early ideas of what was to become the Taoist school. This collection includes the seven inner chapters, three of the outer chapters, and one of the miscellaneous chapters.