A Golden Treasury of Chinese Poetry and entertain in the way

and entertain in the way they are told

a first-line index and a translator index are also included

and valiant generals take turns appearing on the stage of that chaotic yet thrilling era

The introductory essay

scholars and students

A Golden Treasury of Chinese Poetry and entertain in the wayTranslated by John Turner Compiled and edited by John J. Deeney With the assistance of Kenneth K. B. Li and Chu Chiyu 1989 xxxiv + 166 pages ISBN 962 7255 04 1 This is a revised edition of a highly commended anthology of classical Chinese poetry first published in 1976. John Turner was an avid translator of Chinese verse for thirty six years, from the time he commenced the study of Chinese in 1935 to his death in 1971. The 121 poems included here