A Pictorial Biography Of Lu Xun

An interesting phenomenon of the last several decades isthe regularity of the following scenario: a non-Chinese studentsets out to learn something about modern Chinese literature,and almost invariably Lu Xun has been the first writer that heor she is assigned to read. Lu Xun is commonly known as thefather of modern Chinese literature, and his works such as TheTrue Story of Ah Q, have been regarded as the canon ofChinese culture.