Lin Shu

Lin Shu

Lin Shu (Chinese: 林紓, November 8, 1852 – October 9, 1924; courtesy name Qinnan (琴南) was a Chinese writer. He was well known for introducing Western literature to a whole generation of Chinese readers, despite his ignorance of any foreign languages; collaborating with others including actual translators, he released over 180 Classical Chinese translations of English or French works, mostly novels, drawn from 98 writers of 11 countries.[1]

  1. ^ Chen, Weihong; Cheng, Xiaojuan (June 1, 2014). "An Analysis of Lin Shu's Translation Activity from the Cultural Perspective" (PDF). Theory and Practice in Language Studies. 4 (6): 1201–1206. doi:10.4304/tpls.4.6.1201-1206. ISSN 1799-2591.

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