A Scholar's Path

An Anthology of Classical Chinese Poems and Prose of Chen Qing ShanA Pioneer Writer of Malayan-Singapore Literature

Biography & Memoir, Literary
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Author: Peter Chen, Michael Tan, Chiu Ming Chan ISBN: 9789814464390
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company Publication: June 25, 2010
Imprint: WSPC Language: English
Author: Peter Chen, Michael Tan, Chiu Ming Chan
ISBN: 9789814464390
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication: June 25, 2010
Imprint: WSPC
Language: English

English translation and appreciation by Peter Chen and Michael Tan
Reviewed by Chan Chiu Ming

An original English translation from the Chinese text:

  • Comprises 60 poems (85 verses) and three prose compositions
  • Opens a window to the heart and mind of a Chinese scholar who lived from the late Qing through the 1950s
  • Reflects the life of a pioneer writer of Malayan-Singapore Chinese Literature: his personal tragedies, struggles, disappointments and the joy in his family, friends and his poetry
  • English explanations for many interesting expressions and allusions used in Chinese classical poetry
  • Enables an English language reader to enjoy the rich and colourful heritage of Chinese culture and language

A companion edition of the book in Chinese is available — the original classical text translated into modern Chinese and profusely annotated by Associate Professor Dr Chan Chiu Ming of National Institute of Education, Singapore.

Contents:

  • Familial Love
  • Care and Concern
  • Friendship
  • Reflections

Readership: General readers, students, and teachers, as well as those who are interested in Malayan-Singapore literature.

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English translation and appreciation by Peter Chen and Michael Tan
Reviewed by Chan Chiu Ming

An original English translation from the Chinese text:

A companion edition of the book in Chinese is available — the original classical text translated into modern Chinese and profusely annotated by Associate Professor Dr Chan Chiu Ming of National Institute of Education, Singapore.

Contents:

Readership: General readers, students, and teachers, as well as those who are interested in Malayan-Singapore literature.

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