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Essays of a Recluse: A Complete Translation of the Qianfulun

By Fu Wang, Anne Behnke Kinney (Editor), John Major (Editor)
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By Fu Wang, Anne Behnke Kinney (Editor), John Major (Editor)
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Under the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE), a self-described recluse wrote a series of essays denouncing the evils of his time. Assailing corruption, misrule, and neglect of the common people, Wang Fu’s Essays of a Recluse (Qianfulun) offers a rare outsider view of culture, society, and government during this period. This book presents the first full English translation of the Qianfulun, one of the most significant works to survive from the Eastern Han period.

Wang’s essays range across moral...

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