A Hundred And Seventy Chinese Poems

The book features literal translations of six notable Chinese poems, including selections from the "Seventeen Old Poems" and "On the Death of his Father." These translations are presented alongside previously published rhymed versions by Professor Giles, allowing for a comparative analysis of the two styles. Some translations have been featured in various esteemed publications, such as the "Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies" and "Poetry" magazine, highlighting their significance in the study of Chinese poetry in English.