The book Three Thousand Fragrant Worlds not only helps readers understand more about traditional poetry but also conveys profound cultural values and life philosophies of the Japanese people.
From a book compiled with the purpose of serving as a study material for students, Three Thousand Fragrant Worlds by author Nhat Chieu has stepped out of the school threshold.
The book has become a "bedside book" for poetry lovers, poets and researchers specializing in Japanese culture and literature, affirming its solid position in the field of poetry research and composition.
Three Thousand Fragrant Worlds consists of two parts: The Path of Poetry and Three Thousand Fragrant Worlds, with 27 chapters, with 9 completely new chapters added in this reprint.
The book offers a rich and insightful look at Japanese poetry, especially the haiku form.
By analyzing the works of great poets throughout the ages, the author leads readers to explore the culture of the Land of the Rising Sun, where poetry is considered to possess “a sacred power”.
Author Nhat Chieu and the book "Three Thousand Fragrant Worlds" just released in Vietnam. (Source: Nha Nam) |
This book focuses on introducing and analyzing classical and modern Japanese poetry, from Heian period anthologies such as Kokinshu (Collection of Ancient and Modern Poems) and Manyoshu (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves) to top poets such as Matsuo Basho, Kobayashi Issa...
Nhat Chieu not only translates and introduces poetry, but also incorporates in-depth analysis of Japanese history, culture, sense of nature, philosophy, and aesthetic ideals, helping readers better understand the context and meaning of each poem as well as the development and transformation of Japanese poetry through different periods.
A notable point is that the book not only translates and introduces Japanese poems and verses, explains metaphors and symbols in Japanese poetry; but also delves deeper into the rules and compositional styles of traditional poetic genres such as tanka, haiku, and renga...
This not only helps readers enjoy the poetic and delicate world of poetry but also has the basic knowledge to understand and feel more deeply about this art.
From cherry blossoms to autumn scenery, from melancholy sadness to gentle joy, all are meticulously and delicately exploited by Nhat Chieu.
Besides, Nhat Chieu's writing style is not only academic but also very poetic, making each page a valuable aesthetic experience and full of spirit.
Heading towards emptiness but the heart still belongs to this world - that is what we can experience in the work Three Thousand Fragrant Worlds .
The book not only enriches knowledge but also evokes deep emotions and thoughts, is a valuable source of reference and a precious spiritual gift.
Writer and researcher Nhat Chieu is a big name in the field of literature research in general and Japanese culture in particular. He has a passion for and has written many essays, research works, and literary criticism in a profound and subtle way. Among them, the book Three Thousand Fragrant Worlds has left many impressions and profound influences. |
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