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  1. Lu Xun: China's Greatest Modern Writer. Lu Xun (or Lu Hsun, pronounced "Lu Shun"; 1881-1936) has been considered China's greatest modern writer for most of the 20th century. Many of the other authors of fictional works of social criticism popular during the 1920s and 1930s have been at least partially discredited or criticized during the ...

  2. Aug 13, 2019 · Updated on August 13, 2019. Lu Xun ( 鲁迅) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (周树人), one of China’s most famous fiction authors, poets, and essayists. He is considered by many to be the father of modern Chinese literature because he was the first serious author to write using modern colloquial language.

  3. Lu Xun, hailed as "commander of China's cultural revolution" by Mao Zedong, is typically regarded as the most influential Chinese writer who was associated with the May Fourth Movement. He produced harsh criticism of social problems in China, particularly in his analysis of the "Chinese national character."

  4. Mar 9, 2017 · Lu Xun (1881-1936) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, an influential Chinese writer, essayist, and translator who is commonly considered the ‘father of modern Chinese literature.’ Known for his satirical observations of early 20th-century Chinese society, he is celebrated as a pioneer of modern vernacular Chinese literature and was one of the ...

  5. Apr 25, 2022 · Studies on Lu Xun have primarily revolved around the survival and destiny of people, discussing topics such as national salvation, social progress, cultural changes, and the enlightenment of the masses, highlighting Lu Xuns historical and cultural significance.

  6. Sep 25, 2017 · Lu Xun (1881–1936) is widely considered the greatest writer of 20th-century China. Although primarily known for his two slim volumes of short fiction, he was a prolific and inventive essayist. Jottings under Lamplight showcases Lu Xuns versatility as a master of prose forms and as a cultural critic, with translations of 62 of his essays ...

  7. Lu Xun's Revolution is a formidable book. This richly documented study of China’s pre-eminent writer Lu Xun (1881-1936) by Gloria Davies cannot fail to provoke deep reflection on the issue of the creative writer, artist, philosopher, or scholar and his or her involvement in politics.

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