Chinese Novel at the Turn of the Century

Discover the transformative influence of the late Qing novel in "Chinese Novel at the Turn of the Century," a compelling collection of essays by Milena Dolezelova-Velingerova. Published by University of Toronto Press in 1980, this insightful paperback spans 264 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between literature and modernization in Chinese fiction. Dolezelova-Velingerova expertly examines how these novels not only reflect societal changes but also contribute to the evolution of narrative forms in China. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Chinese literary history, this book is a must-read for those looking to understand the pivotal role of literature during a time of significant cultural transformation.