Chinese Poetry from Zhou to Ming (1000 BC-1647 AD) by Arthur Waley

Chinese Poetry from Zhou to Ming (1000 BC-1647 AD)

Written byArthur Waley
Length6h24m
Release dateFebruary 5, 2026
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (15 ratings)

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AuthorArthur Waley
NarratorCharles Featherstone
Runtime6h24m
PublishedFebruary 5, 2026
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (15 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Poetry, Collections & Anthologies, Themes & Styles, Religious, World Literature, Asian
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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For generations, Arthur Waley’s lyrical translations served as the primary gateway to Chinese poetry for the English-speaking world.

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