The Analects of Confucius

Author/Contributor(s):	Confucius
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	10/17/1997
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In this terse, brilliant translation, scholar Pierre Ryckmans (under the pseudonym Simon Leys) restores the human dimension to Confucius--who emerges as a full-blooded character with a passion for politics and a devotion to the ideals of a civilization he saw in decline. This volume provides new readers the perfect introduction to a classic work.