释义 |
Examples:Biographic history of Qing dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls—History of later Han dynasty, internal palace record by many 1st and 2nd century authors, 143 scrolls—et al. (and other authors)—Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), French romantic composer, author of Symphonie Fantastique—Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China—Euripides (c. 480-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Medea, Trojan Women etc—Ishihara Jintarō (1932-), Japanese author and politician, governor of Tokyo since 1999—The Good Soldier Švejk (Schweik), satirical novel by Czech author Jaroslav Hašek (1883-1923)—James Joyce (1882-1941), Irish modernist writer, author of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake—Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904), Bohemian composer, author of nine symphonies including the New World symphony—SHIBA Ryotarō (1923-1996), Japanese author of historical novels—Marco Polo (1254-c. 1324), Venetian trader and explorer who traveled the Silk road China, author of Il Milione (Travels of Marco Polo)—Helen Keller (1880-1968), famous American deaf-blind author and activist (whose story is told in biopic The Miracle Worker)—Alexandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008), Russian writer, prominent Soviet dissident, author of the Gulag Archipelago—Li Fang (925-996), scholar between Tang and Song dynasties, author of fictional history—Aeschylus (c. 524 BC -c. 455 BC), Greek tragedian, author of The Persians, Seven against Thebes etc—Kurt Lewing (1890-1944), German American psychologist of the Gestalt school, the author of Field Theory—Prosper Mérimée, French scholar and writer, author of novel Carmen on which Bizet based his opera—Chen Renxi (1581-1636), late Ming scholar and prolific author—George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959), US general in WWII and Secretary of State 1947-1949, author of the postwar Marshall plan for Europe and Nobel peace laureate—Joseph Needham (1900-1995), British biochemist and author of Science and Civilization in China—Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Oedipus the King—John Milton (1608-1674), English republican writer and poet, author of Paradise Lost—Li Yingru (1913-1989), calligrapher and writer, author of many novels about the war as seen by the communists—Cai Dongfan (1877-1945), historian, author of popular general history texts up until his own time—Virgil or Vergilius (70-19 BC), Roman poet and author the Aenid—Luo Maodeng (16th century), Ming author of operas and popular fiction—Joanne Kathleen Rowling (1965-), author of the Harry Potter series of novels—Liu Xiang (77-6 BC), Han Dynasty scholar and author—Jinyong or Louis Cha (1924-), famous Wuxia writer, author of 1957-1961 Condor Hero trilogy—Zhang Yi (1608-1695), prolific author and poet spanning interregnum between Ming and Qing—Iris Chang (1968-2004), Chinese American historian and author of the Rape of Nanjing—Luo Guanzhong (c. 1330-c. 1400), author of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms and other works—Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), US Founding Father, scientist and author—Xiao Qian (1910-1999), Mongolian-born, Cambridge-educated journalist active during Second World War in Europe, subsequently famous author and translator—Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), French novelist, author of series La comédie humaine— |