Author:Lu Xun
(traditional Chinese: 魯迅; simplified Chinese: 鲁迅; pinyin: Lǔ Xùn) or Lu Hsün (Wade-Giles), was the pen name of Zhou Shuren (traditional Chinese: 周樹人; simplified Chinese: 周树人; pinyin: Zhōu Shùrén; Wade-Giles: Chou Shu-jen)
renowned Chinese writer of the 20th century; considered to be the founder of modern Chinese literature, wrote in baihua (白話) (the vernacular) as well as classical Chinese; short story writer, editor, translator, critic, essayist and poet; in the 1930s he became the titular head of the Chinese League of Left-Wing Writers in Shanghai
Works edit
- Call to Arms (1922)
- Call to Arms, translated by Wikisource
- On the death of Comrade Kobayashi (1933), translated by Wikisource
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.
This author died in 1936, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 87 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days), and they were first published before 1989 without complying with U.S. copyright formalities (renewal and/or copyright notice) and they were in the public domain in their home country on the URAA date (January 1, 1996 for most countries).
This author died in 1936, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 87 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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