The Poet Li Po: A Study Of One Of China's Great Cultural Treasures

A dive into one of China's great poets by the first great populariser of Chinese literature, Arthur Waley.
Also known as Li Bai (Chinese: ¿¿; pinyin: L¿ Bái, 701-762), also pronounced as Li Bo, courtesy name Taibai (Chinese: ¿¿), was a Chinese poet, acclaimed from his own time to the present as one of the greatest and most important poets of the Tang dynasty and in Chinese history as a whole. He and his friend Du Fu (712-770) were two of the most prominent figures in the flourishing of Chine...