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"Diary of a Madman", also translated as "A Madman's Diary" (Chinese: 狂人日記; pinyin: Kuángrén Rìjì) is a short story by the Chinese writer Lu Xun, published in 1918. It was the first and one of the most influential works written in vernacular Chinese in Republican-era China, and would become a cornerstone of the New Culture Mo
Lu Xun (Chinese: 鲁迅; pinyin: Lǔ Xùn, [lù ɕŷn]; 25 September 1881 – 19 October 1936), born Zhou Zhangshou, was a Chinese writer, literary critic, lecturer, and state servant.
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Nüwa, also read Nügua, is a mother goddess, culture hero, [1] and/or member of the Three Sovereigns of Chinese mythology.She is a goddess in Chinese folk religion, Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism. [2]
The coastal area of the Kimberley and the surrounding region is home to pearl-producing organisms. [6] Pearls have been valued by Aboriginal tribes of the Kimberley region for a long time, with a pearl found in Widgingarri dating back 22,000 years ago and being located 200 kilometres (120 mi) from where the shoreline would've been.
Xie Bingying. Xie was born in Xinhua, Loudi, Hunan in 1906. Her father was a scholar and she had four siblings: one older sister and three older brothers. Following the traditions and customs of the time, Xie's parents had betrothed her to the son of a family friend, Xiao Ming (simplified Chinese: 萧明; traditional Chinese: 蕭明; pinyin: Xiao Ming), at the age of three.
The Triumph of the Sun is a novel by Wilbur Smith set during the Siege of Khartoum. [1] Smith himself said the following about the novel: "That incident had all the elements of a great story setting because you have the captive characters who are having to interact with each other because there is no escape – siege conditions.
Elsa Beskow – Tant Grön, tant Brun och tant Gredelin (Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender); Edgar Rice Burroughs – Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar; May Gibbs – Tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie: their adventures wonderful