Author:Lu Xun

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Lu Xun
(1881–1936)

(traditional Chinese: 魯迅; simplified Chinese: 鲁迅; pinyin: Lǔ Xùn) or Lu Hsün (Wade-Giles), was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (traditional Chinese: 周樹人; simplified Chinese: 周树人; pinyin: Zhōu Shùrén; Wade-Giles: Chou Shu-jen)

renowned Chinese writer of the 20th century; considered to be the founder of modern Chinese literature, wrote in baihua (白話) (the vernacular) as well as classical Chinese; short story writer, editor, translator, critic, essayist and poet; in the 1930s he became the titular head of the Chinese League of Left-Wing Writers in Shanghai

Lu Xun

Works

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  • Call to Arms (1922)
  • On the death of Comrade Kobayashi (1933), translated by Wikisource
  • "Medicine", in Living China, translated by Edgar Snow
  • "A Little Incident", in Living China, translated by Edgar Snow
  • "Kung I-chi", in Living China, translated by Edgar Snow
  • "Dragon Boat Festival", in People's Tribune, (March 1, 1936), translated anonymously
  • "Looking Back to the Past", in T'ien Hsia Monthly (February, 1938), translated by Feng Yu-sing
  • "The Dawn", in The Far Eastern Magazine (March, 1940), translated by Wang Chi-chen
  • "Warning to the Populace", in The China Journal (June, 1940), translated by Wang Chi-chen
  • "Professor Kao", in The China Journal (July, 1940), translated by Wang Chi-chen
  • "A Happy Family", in The China Journal (August, 1940), translated by Wang Chi-chen
  • Ah Q and Others (1941), translated by Wang Chi-chen
  • Hope (1925), in Wild Grass (1927)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1936, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 87 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days), and they were first published before 1989 without complying with U.S. copyright formalities (renewal and/or copyright notice) and they were in the public domain in their home country on the URAA date (January 1, 1996 for most countries).


This author died in 1936, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 87 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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