About the publisher
Tianjin People's Publishing House publishes across such fields as classic works, foreign literature, architecture, social culture and social sciences, with 749 relevant titles in the collection. In the areas of classics and scholarship, works such as Wang Guowei's Renjian Cihua and Fei Xiaotong's From the Soil and Fertility and Reproduction reflect a sustained attention to social culture and classic texts of thought. Architectural books are represented by Liang Sicheng's Annotated Yingzao Fashi and A History of Chinese Architecture, showing an emphasis on architectural heritage and building traditions. In foreign literature, translations of Sholokhov's And Quiet Flows the Don and Tolstoy's War and Peace and The Death of Ivan Ilyich, through the work of translators such as Li Gang and Yu Dawei, form a substantial series of translated works. Overall, the press combines classic texts, scholarly works and fine translations, with a publishing character oriented toward humanistic depth and the dissemination of knowledge.
Published (931)
Rating 4.6★ Teahouse Lao She Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 One line of dialogue brings a character to life, distilling a life of sorrow and joy; one teahouse mirrors a society, charting the vicissitudes of a w… Rating 4.6★ The Castle Franz Kafka / 文泽尔 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 K. arrives at a village beneath the Castle as a land surveyor hired by the Castle. Seeking lodging for the night, he is coldly received because he lac… Rating 4.6★ Camel Xiangzi Lao She Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 Peking youth Xiangzi's dream is simply to earn enough to buy his own rickshaw—like a battle-hardened warrior winning a badge, it would make him free a… Rating 4.5★ Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth Hermann Hesse / 姜乙 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 This is a novella by the German writer Hermann Hesse, written in 1919. Readers follow the young Emil Sinclair as he grows up, encounters the temptatio… Rating 4.5★ Silent Spring 蕾切尔·卡森 / 马绍博 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 After World War II, chemical pesticides such as DDT were promoted and used on a massive scale. In 1958, marine biologist Rachel Carson decided to writ… Rating 4.5★ Wandering Lu Xun Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 Wandering is Lu Xun's second collection of short stories, gathering eleven tales written between 1924 and 1925. It appeared during the ebb of the May … Rating 4.5★ Problems of Philosophy Bertrand Arthur William Russell / 张卜天 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 This slim 100,000-word volume is Russell's introductory guide to philosophy. Russell called it "a cheap edition of a thriller," because its content is… Rating 4.5★ Tales of Hulan River Xiao Hong Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 This volume collects Xiao Hong's most important full-length novel, Tales of Hulan River, together with two short stories, 'The Back Garden' and 'March… Rating 4.5★ Selected Family Letters of Fu Lei Fu Lei / 朱梅馥 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 A selection of 100 moving family letters by Fu Lei and his wife, including the final words each wrote before death. It faithfully recreates the life e… Rating 4.5★ The Little Prince 安托万·德·圣埃克苏佩里 / 李继宏 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 This is an enduring classic that keeps the child alive in every reader, hailed by countless readers around the world as a book most worth keeping. Ope… Rating 4.5★ Wild Grass Lu Xun Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 Lu Xun once said that his whole philosophy of life was to be found in Wild Grass. This new edition gathers seventy-four short yet deeply meaningful pi… Rating 4.5★ Feng Zikai's Paintings of Lu Xun's Fiction Lu Xun / Feng Zikai Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 This collection brings together nine classic stories by Lu Xun—The True Story of Ah Q, The New Year's Sacrifice, Kong Yiji, My Old Home, Tomorrow, Med… Rating 4.5★ One Million Cats 益喜 / 盖格 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 Millions of Cats tells the following story: an old man and his wife want to keep a cat, so the old man sets out to find one. He comes to a hill covere… Rating 4.5★ Selected Works of Lu Xun: Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk + Old Tales Retold + Call to Arms + Wandering + Wild Grass + Lu Xun's Essays (Complete 6 Volumes) Lu Xun Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 This精选 set of Lu Xun's collected works brings together Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk, Old Tales Retold, Call to Arms, Wandering, Wild Grass, and Lu Xu… Rating 4.5★ Random Recollections by an Autumn Lamp 蒋坦 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 Autumn Lantern Miscellany is a prose collection by the Qing dynasty scholar Jiang Tan, recalling the everyday trifles of his life with his beloved wif… Rating 4.5★ The Scholars Wu Jingzi Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 After Fan Jin passes the imperial examination, he actually loses his mind; his father-in-law, the butcher Hu, brings him around with a single slap—suc… Rating 4.5★ Under the Plain Red Banner Lao She Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 Beneath the Red Banner is Lao She's unfinished autobiographical novel, left in manuscript: eleven chapters, 164 pages. On August 24, 1966, Lao She dro… Rating 4.5★ Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy / 于大卫 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 When his wife Dolly discovers his affair with the French governess, Oblonsky's household is thrown into utter chaos. He has no choice but to ask his s… Rating 4.5★ The Road to Happiness Bertrand Arthur William Russell / 黄菡 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 The Conquest of Happiness is a classic book of life philosophy written for ordinary readers. It is divided concisely into two parts, "Causes of Unhapp… Rating 4.5★ One, Two, Three... Infinity George Gamow / 阳曦 Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 This book will answer the following questions for you: 1. How big is infinity, really? 2. Does space have an inside and an outside? 3. Why can't peopl…Frequent authors
Han Han (19)Lao She (16)Zhu Ziqing (14)Lu Xun (14)Fu Lei (12)李飞 (11)Hermann Hesse (11)Yan Geling (10)李继宏 (10)Chen Shunchen (Chin Shunshin) (10)Hu Shi (8)Feng Zhi (7)