This volume of selections and commentary by the premier Western translator and interpreter of the Chan-kuo Ts'e contains all of the author's favorite pieces.
It also features more complete warring states narratives, the romances--persuasions of four of the best-known figures, Fan Ch , Chang Yi, Su Ch'in, and Ch'un-shen Ch n, augmented by biographical material from the Shi-chi .
This reader highlights both the nature of Chan-kuo Ts'e , an important pre-Han collection.