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Yilin Press

Also known as: 译林出版社 凤凰出版传媒股份有限公司, 译林出版社 凤凰出版传媒集团, 译林出版, 凤凰传媒出版集团 译林出版社

Founded
1988
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Mourning the BreastsThe Interpretation of CulturesUnder the Medieval Starry Sky

936 books 617 authors

About the publisher

Yilin Press focuses mainly on translated foreign literature. Its current catalogue of 318 titles covers common categories such as mystery and detective fiction, foreign literature, world classics, biography, and social novels. Representative books include The Complete Sherlock Holmes 2: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Pride and Prejudice, To the Lighthouse, The Great Gatsby, The Grapes of Wrath, and Lives of the Artists: Michelangelo, often presented in bilingual or English-language editions that serve both original-text reading and language learning. Its author resources include foreign writers such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Jane Austen, Virginia Woolf, and Romain Rolland, as well as translators including Li Jiazhen, Gao Fen, and Ma Ye. The catalogue also includes Chinese works such as Li Jieren's Ripples Across Stagnant Water. The press shows a concentrated publishing strength in foreign classics and bilingual readers; given limited public information, this overview is based only on catalogue data.

Published (936)

Of Human Bondage · Bilingual Classic (2 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.6
Of Human Bondage · Bilingual Classic (2 Volumes) William Somerset Maugham / 刘永权 Yilin Press · 2022 Of Human Bondage is Maugham's major novel, published in 1915 and drawn from his own early life, with a clear autobiographical dimension. It became a w…
Walden (Bilingual Classic) cover
Rating 4.6
Walden (Bilingual Classic) Henry David Thoreau / 孙致礼 Yilin Press · 2022 Walden is an essay collection by the American writer Henry David Thoreau, offering a detailed account of the author's two years, two months, and two d…
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume 1: A Study in Scarlet · The Sign of the Four (Bilingual Classic) cover
Rating 4.5
The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume 1: A Study in Scarlet · The Sign of the Four (Bilingual Classic) Arthur Conan Doyle / 李家真 Yilin Press · 2022 Part of the Bilingual Classics series, this is Volume 1 of the seven-volume Complete Sherlock Holmes, presenting two classic stories. In fog-shrouded …
Cancer Ward cover
Rating 4.5
Cancer Ward Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Yilin Press · 2022 Cancer Ward is a semi-autobiographical novel by the Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn and the main basis for his Nobel Prize in Literature; the Ch…
Of Mice and Men (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition) cover
Rating 4.5
Of Mice and Men (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition) John Steinbeck / 方华文 Yilin Press · 2022 Of Mice and Men is a bilingual Chinese-English edition of John Steinbeck's representative work. Steinbeck, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and…
The Catcher in the Rye cover
Rating 4.5
The Catcher in the Rye J. D. Salinger Yilin Press · 2022 The Catcher in the Rye is the only novel by J. D. Salinger. Published in the United States in 1951, it caused an immediate sensation and is regarded a…
Notes from Underground cover
Rating 4.5
Notes from Underground (俄国)费奥多尔·陀斯妥耶夫斯基 Yilin Press · 2022 This volume, part of the Selected Works of Dostoevsky series, centers on the novella Notes from Underground and also includes eight shorter works—Poor…
1914: The Year the World Ended cover
Rating 4.5
1914: The Year the World Ended Paul Ham Yilin Press · 2022 World War I brought the "long nineteenth century" to a close and made 1914 a watershed in modern history: the Russian Revolution, the Treaty of Versai…
The Book of Life: 365 Days of Meditation cover
Rating 4.4
The Book of Life: 365 Days of Meditation Jiddu Krishnamurti / 胡因梦 Yilin Press · 2022 The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with Krishnamurti is a curated collection of Krishnamurti's teachings, much of which will be new even to readers i…
Two Hearts cover
Rating 4.4
Two Hearts Lu Xun Yilin Press · 2022 Lu Xun made major contributions throughout his life to many fields, including literary creation, literary criticism, intellectual inquiry, literary hi…
A Doll's House: Selected Plays of Ibsen (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition) cover
Rating 4.4
A Doll's House: Selected Plays of Ibsen (Chinese-English Bilingual Edition) 亨利克·易卜生 / 方华文 Yilin Press · 2022 A Doll's House: Selected Plays of Ibsen is a bilingual Chinese-English edition featuring three representative 'social problem plays' by the Norwegian …
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles (English) cover
Rating 4.4
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles (English) Arthur Conan Doyle Yilin Press · 2022 The Hound of the Baskervilles, a novella by British mystery writer Arthur Conan Doyle, is set on Dartmoor in Devon, southwest England. It tells of a m…
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (English) cover
Rating 4.3
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (English) Arthur Conan Doyle Yilin Press · 2022 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, first serialized in The Strand Magazine in 1891. The …
The Orphan of the Foggy City (English Edition) cover
Rating 4.3
The Orphan of the Foggy City (English Edition) Charles Dickens Yilin Press · 2022 Oliver Twist is one of the titles in the Skylark English Classics series. Set against the backdrop of fog-shrouded London, the novel tells the tragic …
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (English) cover
Rating 4.3
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (English) Arthur Conan Doyle Yilin Press · 2022 The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of short detective stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle, the distinguished British writer of detective…
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of the Four (English) cover
Rating 4.2
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of the Four (English) Arthur Conan Doyle Yilin Press · 2022 The Sign of the Four is the second detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes, written in 1890. The father of Mary Morstan, an En…
Selected Short Stories of Maupassant (English Edition) cover
Rating 4.2
Selected Short Stories of Maupassant (English Edition) Guy de Maupassant / 阿尔伯特·麦克马斯特 Yilin Press · 2022 Selected Short Stories of Maupassant is part of the "Skylark English Classics" series and is a collection of short stories by the renowned French writ…
Barbarossa: 1941, Absolute War cover
Rating 4.2
Barbarossa: 1941, Absolute War Jean Lopez / Lasha Otkhmeluri Yilin Press · 2022 On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany launched a full-scale surprise attack on the Soviet Union under the code name "Barbarossa," opening the largest and dea…
The Spirit of the Chinese People (Bilingual Chinese-English Collector's Edition) cover
Rating 4.2
The Spirit of the Chinese People (Bilingual Chinese-English Collector's Edition) Gu Hongming / 李晨曦 Yilin Press · 2022 *The Spirit of the Chinese People* belongs to the "One Power Library · Chinese-English Bilingual Collector's Edition" series and is Gu Hongming's repr…
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: His Last Bow (English) cover
Rating 4.2
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: His Last Bow (English) Arthur Conan Doyle Yilin Press · 2022 The Last Bow is a collection of stories by the British detective fiction writer Conan Doyle, comprising eight short stories including "The Cardboard B…

Frequent authors

He Feng (27)Lao She (25)Wang Shouren (20)W. Somerset Maugham (15)Jules Verne (14)Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (13)Zhu Shenghao (12)Jane Austen (12)William Shakespeare (12)Arthur Conan Doyle (12)Rao Xueman (11)方华文 (10)