The Analects (Penguin Classics)

Discover the timeless wisdom of Confucius with The Analects, now available in a revelatory new translation. This influential book has shaped Chinese culture for centuries and continues to offer valuable insights for reflection and renewal. Compiled by Confucius' disciples, this edition features both the English and Chinese texts, giving you a truly authentic experience.

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Delve into the mind of Confucius and explore the historical context of his teachings. This new translation, crafted by an esteemed scholar, draws on recent excavated manuscripts and centuries of scholarship. It unveils the complexities of Confucian thought, revealing the moral and political foundations that have influenced generations.

By reading The Analects, you will gain profound insights into the Chinese idea of what is morally upright and politically viable. Immerse yourself in the wisdom that has guided countless individuals and nations throughout history. Experience Confucius as his followers did 2,500 years ago, and embark on a transformative journey of knowledge and self-discovery.

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