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Lu Xun ( Chinese: 鲁迅; 25 September 1881 – 19 October 1936), born Zhou Zhangshou, was a Chinese writer, literary critic, lecturer, and state servant. He was a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in vernacular and Literary Chinese, he was a short story writer, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, poet ...
Lu Xun was a Chinese writer, commonly considered the greatest in 20th-century Chinese literature, who was also an important critic known for his sharp and unique essays on the historical traditions and modern conditions of China.
Mar 9, 2017 · Lu Xun (1881-1936) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, an influential Chinese writer, essayist, and translator who is commonly considered the ‘father of modern Chinese literature.’
Aug 13, 2019 · Lu Xun ( 鲁迅) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (周树人), one of China’s most famous fiction authors, poets, and essayists. He is considered by many to be the father of modern Chinese literature because he was the first serious author to write using modern colloquial language.
Lu Xun (or Lu Hsun, pronounced "Lu Shun"; 1881-1936) has been considered China's greatest modern writer for most of the 20th century.
Lu Xun, hailed as "commander of China's cultural revolution" by Mao Zedong, is typically regarded as the most influential Chinese writer who was associated with the May Fourth Movement.
Lu Xun (Lu Hsun) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren. Lu is widely regarded as one of modern China’s most prominent and influential writers. His work promoted radical change through criticism of antiquated cultural values and repressive social customs.
Lu Xun, or Lu Hsün orig. Zhou Shuren, (born Sept. 25, 1881, Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, China—died Oct. 19, 1936, Shanghai), Chinese writer.
Lu Xun recalls—in his “Preface to Nahan”—the humiliation of having to scour pharmacies and the countryside for strange herbs used to fulfill obscure prescriptions written by his father’s doctors. LX comes to despise “traditional medicine” and other such “superstitions” for hastening his father’s death.
Feb 14, 2019 · Lu Xun: Writing the story of New China. Quentin Cooper and guests talk about the Chinese author whose characters and phrases have become so famous that they have passed into everyday speech....
