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.
The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume XI

The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume XI
Synopsis
This volume continues the monumental historical work of Sima Qian, offering a detailed account of China's Han Dynasty from 202 B.C. to 220 A.D. It provides essential insights into the political, social, and cultural landscape of ancient China, translated and annotated by a team of esteemed scholars. The text is a crucial resource for understanding the foundations of Chinese civilization.
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The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume XIHardcover, Jul
360 pages
Indiana University PressISBN: 97802530461094 editions available





















