Letters

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The Life of George Borrow cover
The Life of George Borrow Herbert Jenkins John Murray · 1912 The Life of George Borrow is a biography of the nineteenth-century English writer George Henry Borrow (1803–1881) written by the English author and pu…
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A. W. Kinglake: A Biographical and Literary Study William Tuckwell George Bell and Sons · 1902 This book is a biography and literary study by the English clergyman and writer William Tuckwell (1829–1919) of the travel writer and historian Alexan…
The Unfinished Painting: A Biography of Lin Fengmian cover
The Unfinished Painting: A Biography of Lin Fengmian 郑重 Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 Writing about Lin Fengmian is not difficult; writing about the second half of his life is. After leaving Hangzhou in 1951, he withdrew from public vie…
Pride and Prejudice (New Annotated Edition) cover
Pride and Prejudice (New Annotated Edition) Jane Austen Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2018 Pride and Prejudice is the representative work of the British author Jane Austen. The first draft was completed in 1797 under the title First Impressi…
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Single-Parent Love Charlene Choi / Cai Baba Volumes Publishing Company · 2009 Single Parent, Single Love is a parent-child book co-written by Charlene Choi (Ah Sa) and her father, billed as Ah Sa's first pictorial family biograp…
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From London to Land's End Daniel Defoe From London to Land's End is a travelogue written late in the life of the English author Daniel Defoe and first published in 1724. Later generations h…
Luo Luo's Notes: The Shell-Dependent Venomous Realm cover
Luo Luo's Notes: The Shell-Dependent Venomous Realm Liao Kun Luo Luo's Notes: The Shell-Dependent Venomous Realm is a long supernatural mystery novel by Liao Kun (pen name Cangbi Zhixian), a writer born in the 1…
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Rating 3.9
The Ones Left Behind Jean-Claude Mourlevat / Anne-Laure Bondoux Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2018 Pierre-Marie is a celebrated author and Goncourt Prize winner who, for years, maintained a steady publishing rhythm. But roughly three years ago, he w…
Tang Haoming's Annotated Edition of Zeng Guofan's Family Letters cover
Rating 4.5
Tang Haoming's Annotated Edition of Zeng Guofan's Family Letters Tang Haoming Hunan Yuelu Publishing House Co., Ltd. · 2015 Zeng Guofan wrote thousands of family letters to his parents, grandparents, younger brothers, and nephews and sons over his lifetime, one of the impor…
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Rating 4.0
All It Takes Is One More Stamp 小川洋子 / 堀江敏幸 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 All It Takes Is One More Stamp is an epistolary novel jointly created by Japanese writers Yoko Ogawa and Toshiyuki Horie, originally titled Ato wa Kit…
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Persian Letters Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu People's Literature Publishing House · 2020 Persian Letters (Lettres persanes) is an epistolary novel published anonymously in 1721 by the French Enlightenment thinker Montesquieu, and his only …
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The Collected Works of Lian Shisheng 连士升 Peking University Press · 2011 Lian Shisheng (1907–1973) was a renowned Singaporean journalist, writer, and scholar. His ancestral home was Fu'an, Fujian, and he graduated from the …
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Love Letters from the Camellia Ogawa Ito Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2025 This is the third volume in the Camellia Stationery Shop series; it can be read on its own, and it is also connected to the first two books, The Camel…
Collected Works of Feng Zikai (Volumes 1–10, with an Additional Art Volume) cover
Collected Works of Feng Zikai (Volumes 1–10, with an Additional Art Volume) Feng Zikai People's Literature Publishing House · 2022 The Collected Works of Feng Zikai was compiled and published by People's Literature Publishing House in 2022. It comprises ten volumes plus one additi…
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The Collected Works of Fu Sinian Fu Sinian / 欧阳哲生 Zhonghua Book Company · 2017 The Collected Works of Fu Sinian was edited and compiled by Ouyang Zhesheng, professor in the Department of History at Peking University, and publishe…
The Family Letters of Zeng Guofan (Complete Text with Full Annotation and Translation) cover
Rating 4.5
The Family Letters of Zeng Guofan (Complete Text with Full Annotation and Translation) Zeng Guofan / 檀作文 Zhonghua Book Company · 2017 This volume is The Family Letters of Zeng Guofan from Zhonghua Book Company's "Chinese Classics: Complete Text, Full Annotation, Full Translation Seri…
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Rating 4.1
Tsinghua Garden Diary Ji Xianlin People's Literature Publishing House · 2015 Tsinghua Garden Diary is the diary Ji Xianlin kept from August 22, 1932, to August 11, 1934, while studying at Tsinghua University. He was then in his…
The Complete Works of Zeng Guofan, Volume 8 (Letters I) cover
The Complete Works of Zeng Guofan, Volume 8 (Letters I) Zeng Guofan Zhonghua Book Company · 2018 The 2018 Zhonghua Book Company edition of The Complete Works of Zeng Guofan is a 12-volume hardcover set in simplified Chinese horizontal typesetting …
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Rating 4.3
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation Joseph J. Ellis Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2016 This is the representative work of the American historian Joseph J. Ellis, originally published in English as Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Gen…
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Rating 4.8
The Collected Works of Sanmao Sanmao Beijing October Arts & Literature Publishing House · 2017 The Collected Works of Sanmao is a boxed set of Sanmao's writings published by Beijing October Arts and Literature Publishing House with Qingma Cultur…