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引鳳蕭

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Banyunyou
Language:
Chinese
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Other Title:
Yin feng xiao
Place of Publication:
To be supplied : Project Gutenberg, 2010.
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"引鳳蕭" by Banyunyou is a historical novel likely written during the late 19th century. The book explores themes of poetry, nature, and personal ambition against the backdrop of the Song Dynasty, centering around the character Bai Rang, a young man of talent who is also the son of a high-ranking official. As he navigates the challenges of societal expectations, personal aspirations, and the loss of his father's political position, the narrative delves into his poetic endeavors and relationships with friends. The opening of the novel introduces Bai Rang, also known as Mei Xian, who yearns for a peaceful place away from the city's noise to focus on his studies and writings. Encouraged by his mother, he journeys to a family villa, where he explores the beauty of nature and engages with friends who share his passion for poetry. However, the political climate presents complications, as his father faces consequences for his opposition to governmental reforms. As Rang immerses himself in literary pursuits, the stage is set for a tale that intertwines personal and political drama, emphasizing the importance of artistic expression amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Li Wen Lai
Notes:
Release date is 2008-10-14

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