Memories of West Lake

*Dreaming of the West Lake*, authored by Zhang Dai during the Ming Dynasty, is a collection of essays that holds both literary and historical significance. Centered around seventy-one scenic spots in and around West Lake, the work expresses feelings of rise and fall and nostalgia for the past by chronicling the historical vicissitudes of these sites. Written with exquisite care and meticulous detail, it represents the achievements of late-Ming prose and holds an important position and value in Chinese literary history.

出版日期/Publication Date：April 20, 2022
出版社/Publisher：中华书局
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页数/Page: 374