Poetry and Prose of the Han, Wei and Six Dynasties

The Han, Wei and Six dynasties period, which lasted from 206 B.C. to A.D. 589, was rife with political turmoil, but produced many eminent writers and monumental works. This volume presents some of the most significant literature of this period, including folk songs, a record of travels, literary criticism and a long narrative poem, and will help to expand readers interest in Chinese literature.