The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume X

Name: The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume X
ISBN: 9780253056795

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2020378 pagesOpen Road Integrated Media, Inc.

This volume presents a meticulous translation of Sima Qian's monumental historical work, 'The Grand Scribe's Records'. It offers an invaluable window into ancient Chinese history, culture, and political thought. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will find a rich source of primary historical documentation within its pages.

Avg. reading time: 7h 10m
Prose complexity: 10/10

Informative Intellectual Complex

Sima Qian

Sima Qian was a historian who wrote the Records of the Grand Historian (Shi ji). This massive work is a foundational text for Chinese history, covering centuries of events and biographies. He's considered the father of Chinese historiography.

William H. Nienhauser Jr.

William H. Nienhauser Jr. is a leading expert in classical Chinese literature and history. Readers know him for his extensive work on The Grand Scribe's Records, including Volume X and Volume X, Part III. He brings ancient Chinese texts to life through his careful translations.

Hans van Ess

Hans van Ess is a scholar specializing in ancient Chinese history. He is known for his contributions to The Grand Scribe's Records, including Volume X and Part III of Volume X.

Chiu Ming Chan

Chiu Ming Chan is the author of "The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume X" and "Grand Scribe's Records Vol. X, Pt. III." His work offers detailed historical accounts, bringing ancient texts to a wider audience.

Thomas D. Noel

Thomas D. Noel is an author specializing in historical scholarship. He is known for his work on ancient history, including "The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume X" and "Grand Scribe's Records Vol. X, Pt. III." His books offer detailed explorations of these historical records.

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