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Shidai Literature Publishing House

Also known as: 时代文艺, 时代文艺出版

Founded
1984
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Zitu Classics Library: Yukio Mishima · The Decay of the AngelZitu Classics Library: Yukio Mishima · Spring SnowZitu Classics Library: Yukio Mishima · Runaway Horses

374 books 197 authors

About the publisher

Shidai Literature Publishing House is a literary publisher known for foreign literature and classic works. Judging from the more than 300 titles in the catalog, its publishing focus is on foreign literature, essays and miscellaneous writings, classic works, and world masterpieces, with attention to translation quality and series-based presentation. Representative books include Yukio Mishima's Spring Snow, Runaway Horses, The Decay of the Angel, and Forbidden Colors in the Zitu Classic Library series, as well as Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Lu Xun's essays, and the four-volume The Sea of Fertility. Its translator resources include Chen Dewen, Gao Huiqin, Lu Qiushi, and Ding Kaite, while the authors involved include Yukio Mishima, Yasunari Kawabata, Lu Xun, and Jane Austen. The publisher is characterized by translated literature and reissues of classics, balancing popular reading with cultural accumulation; public information about its complete catalog and publishing plans is limited.

Published (374)

The Essence of the World's Best Flash Fiction (Volume 2) cover
Rating 3.4
The Essence of the World's Best Flash Fiction (Volume 2) 马金诚 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2014 A single life cannot exist in isolation in this world. Over the long journey of life, we may continually receive the support, help, care, and love of …
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Rating 3.2
Different Roads, the Same Destination 张淑影于永芳 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2014 Creating an atmosphere of laughter is very important in life. Human beings experience joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness; how to create an environment …
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Rating 3.2
Riding a Donkey While Looking for a Donkey 张淑影于永芳 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2014 A young man said to his girlfriend, pouring out his love with great ardor: "Darling, I truly and deeply love you. You are as beautiful as the moon up …
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2014 The Complete Sherlock Holmes collects all the detective novels and stories that the British writer Arthur Conan Doyle wrote featuring Sherlock Holmes,…
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Rating 4.2
The Complete Father Brown Stories (Yeeyan Gutenberg Project) G.K.切斯特顿 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2013 The Complete Father Brown Stories is the complete series of short detective stories by the English writer G. K. Chesterton (1874–1936), collecting fiv…
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Rating 4.0
Father Brown Stories: The Curse of the Golden Cross G.K.切斯特顿 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2013 This book is the Chinese translation of The Incredulity of Father Brown, a collection of short stories by the English writer G. K. Chesterton in the F…
Father Brown Stories: The Curse of the Golden Cross cover
Rating 4.0
Father Brown Stories: The Curse of the Golden Cross G.K.切斯特顿 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2013 This is the third volume in the Father Brown Stories series, a Chinese translation of The Incredulity of Father Brown by the English writer G. K. Ches…
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Li Ao's Only Self-Selected Collection in 50 Years: Li Ao's Memoir Li Ao Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2013 This book is Li Ao's Memoir from his only summative self-selected collection, Li Ao's Only Self-Selected Collection in 50 Years, published by Times Li…
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Father Brown Stories 2: The Paradise of Thieves G.K.切斯特顿 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2013 The Paradise of Thieves is the second collection of short stories in the Father Brown series by the English writer G. K. Chesterton. The Chinese trans…
Father Brown Stories: The Paradise of Thieves · Yeeyan Gutenberg Project cover
Father Brown Stories: The Paradise of Thieves · Yeeyan Gutenberg Project G.K.切斯特顿 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2013 The Paradise of Thieves is the second short-story collection in the Father Brown series by the British writer G. K. Chesterton. The Chinese translatio…
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Rating 4.3
The Temple of Beijing Fayuan Li Ao Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2012 The Temple of Beijing Fayuan is Li Ao's first novel. He conceived the plot outline in prison, began writing after his release in 1976, and completed t…
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Rating 3.6
The Deep Blue Goodbye John MacDonald Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2012 The Deep Blue Goodbye is the first book in American writer John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee series, originally published in 1964. The story begins wit…
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The Return of Putin Chen Xiaomeng Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2012 The Return of Putin is a biography by Chen Xiaomeng about the Russian political figure Putin, published by Times Literature and Art Publishing House i…
Biography of Chiang Kai-shek (Volume One) cover
Biography of Chiang Kai-shek (Volume One) Li Ao / 汪荣祖 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2012 A Critical Biography of Chiang Kai-shek is a biography of Chiang Kai-shek co-authored by Li Ao and historian Wang Rongzu, published in two volumes. Th…
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The Ancient Course of the Yellow River: The Human-Shaped Coffin Li Da Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2012 In more than 2,500 recorded years, the Yellow River has breached its dikes over 1,500 times and changed course twenty-six times; its floods have subme…
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Rating 3.8
The Deal: The Secret of Closing Hu Zhensheng Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2011 Xie Zheng is a star salesman at MBI, a world-class corporation, unbeaten on every deal for years running—a rare sales legend in the company. Just as h…
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Rating 3.7
Mandate of Heaven 钱莉芳 Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2011 This is Qian Lifang's second full-length historical science fiction novel, written over seven years after The Will of Heaven. Set against the relation…
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Life: China's First Collective Biography of Business Leaders Li Zhigang Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2011 This book is a work of narrative nonfiction about business figures by journalist Li Zhigang, published in 2011 by Times Literature and Art Publishing …
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Rap Across Three Thousand Miles Dong Peng / Zeng Ke Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2011 Rap Across Three Thousand Miles originates from a music program of the same name jointly produced by Tangshan People's Radio and Kunming People's Radi…
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Wang Jinkang Science Fiction Series Wang Jinkang Shidai Literature Publishing House · 2011 The Wang Jinkang Science Fiction Series is a collected edition of Wang Jinkang's works brought together by Motie (Beijing Motie Shumeng), often appear…

Frequent authors

Yuwen Bao (43)《中学生博览》杂志社 (37)Feng Zhiyuan (30)陈德文 (14)Yukio Mishima (12)《作文与考试》杂志社 (8)Cao Sheng (8)Wang Fan (8)Victor Wang (8)Natsume Sōseki (7)张矗 (7)景喜猷 (7)