Classic Works

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The Count of Monte Cristo cover
Rating 4.7
The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas East China Normal University Press · 2012 The Count of Monte Cristo is a long popular novel published by Alexandre Dumas in the 1840s. The story begins in 1815 at the port of Marseille: Edmond…
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Rating 4.5
Moment in Peking (Two-Volume Set) Lin Yutang Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2016 Moment in Peking is a novel Lin Yutang wrote in English between August 1938 and August 1939 while living in Paris; originally titled Moment in Peking,…
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The Complete Works of Jia Dashan Jia Dashan / Kang Zhigang Huashan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2014 The Complete Works of Jia Dashan gathers all the literary works by Jia Dashan that can be found to date, in five categories—fiction (including early f…
Enduring: The Complete Story of the Most Tumultuous Years in the History of the Republic (Three Volumes) cover
Rating 3.6
Enduring: The Complete Story of the Most Tumultuous Years in the History of the Republic (Three Volumes) Hanchuanzi (Wang Yuerui) Hainan Publishing House · 2015 This is a three-volume boxed set of Hanchuanzi's novel, centered on the village of Sikeyang in southwestern Henan and spanning 1949 to 1976, using nea…
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Guoxue.com Annotated Edition, Reviewed by Liu Shide) Luo Guanzhong Romance of the Three Kingdoms, originally titled Sanguozhi Tongsu Yanyi (Popular Romance of the Records of the Three Kingdoms), is China's first full-…
Masters' Lecture Series in Comparative Literature and World Literature: Exploring the Profound and the Hidden (Professor Wang Lixin on Hebrew Literature and Western Literature) cover
Masters' Lecture Series in Comparative Literature and World Literature: Exploring the Profound and the Hidden (Professor Wang Lixin on Hebrew Literature and Western Literature) 王立新 Central Compilation & Translation Press · 2014 This book is one of the twenty-volume Masters' Lecture Series in Comparative Literature and World Literature edited by Wang Xiangyuan. It is written b…
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Rating 4.5
Selected Works of Ah Cheng A Cheng Beijing Yanshan Press · 2015 Selected Works of Ah Cheng is a volume of selected works by a major author in the "Century Literature: 60 Writers" series, edited by the scholar He Sh…
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The Magic Mountain Thomas Mann Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2019 The Magic Mountain is a novel by the German author Thomas Mann, published in 1924 and regarded as a landmark of twentieth-century German modernist fic…
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The First Collection of Astonishing Tales Ling Mengchu Zhonghua Book Company · 2014 The First Collection of Remarkable Tales, or Chu ke pai an jing qi, is a collection of simulated vernacular stories compiled by the Ming dynasty write…
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Rating 4.0
Restless Jia Pingwa People's Literature Publishing House · 2007 Tuzao (Restlessness) is the first novel in Jia Pingwa's Shangzhou series. Originally serialized in the first issue of Shouhuo in 1987 under the title …
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Rating 4.2
Bell and Drum Tower Liu Xinwu People's Literature Publishing House · 2005 Bell and Drum Tower is Liu Xinwu's first novel. It was initially published in issues 5 and 6 of Contemporary in 1984, and was released as a standalone…
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Rating 4.2
Self-Reliance 拉尔夫·瓦尔多·爱默生 China Renmin University Press · 2014 Self-Reliance is a selection of essays by the nineteenth-century American thinker and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson, translated by the translator Pu Lo…
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The Orient Wei Wei People's Literature Publishing House · 1978 The Orient is a monumental novel by Wei Wei. First published by People's Literature Publishing House in September 1978, it won the inaugural Mao Dun L…
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Selected Works of Lu Xun Lu Xun Jilin Publishing Group Co., Ltd. · 2025 Selected Works of Lu Xun is an anthology of representative works by Lu Xun, the founder of modern Chinese literature, centered on three collections—Ca…
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30 Years of Fiction Monthly, Volume 6: 2005–2009 Fiction Monthly Baihua Literature and Art Publishing House · 2010 This is the sixth volume of the six-volume series 30 Years of Fiction Monthly, edited and published by Baihua Literature and Art Publishing House to c…
Professor Dai's High-Energy Tang Poetry Course cover
Rating 4.0
Professor Dai's High-Energy Tang Poetry Course 戴建业 Beijing United Publishing Co., Ltd. · 2022 Professor Dai's High-Energy Tang Poetry Course is a general-readership book on Tang poetry compiled by Dai Jianye, a professor at Central China Normal…
Six Dynasties Wen Jie: The Most Representative Anthology of Parallel Prose (Annotated Edition from Guoxue.com, Reviewed by Liu Shi) cover
Rating 3.6
Six Dynasties Wen Jie: The Most Representative Anthology of Parallel Prose (Annotated Edition from Guoxue.com, Reviewed by Liu Shi) 许梿 / Zhao Minli / Yin Xiaolin The Commercial Press International Co., Ltd. · 2007 Six Dynasties Wen Jie is an anthology of Six Dynasties parallel prose compiled by the Qing scholar Xu Lian. The character jie in the title is intercha…
Insights into the Human Condition (Dook Three Circles Classics Library, 28-Volume Set) cover
Rating 3.8
Insights into the Human Condition (Dook Three Circles Classics Library, 28-Volume Set) Albert Camus / Alexandre Dumas / Victor Marie Hugo / Honoré de Balzac / Leo Tolstoy / Lao She / Erich Maria Remarque / 弗兰兹·卡夫卡 / Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev / Lu Xun Dook Media Group Limited · 2022 Insights into the Human Condition is a thematic set in the Dook Three Circles Classics Library, collecting 12 works in 28 volumes of foreign literary …
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Rating 4.5
Selected Poems of Su Shi Kong Fanli / Liu Shangrong Zhonghua Book Company · 2005 This book is one of Zhonghua Book Company’s “Classical Poetry Masters” series, co-selected and annotated by Su Shi specialist Kong Fanli and Zhonghua …
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Emergency Exit 顾湘 · 1999 Emergency Exit is a novel published by the writer Gu Xiang at the age of nineteen, appearing in August 1999 and, together with Click 1999 published th…