閒情偶寄 by Yu Li
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| Author | Li, Yu, 1611-1680? |
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| Title | 閒情偶寄 |
| Alternate Title | Xian Qing Ou Ji |
| Note | Reading ease score: 37.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Summary | "閒情偶寄" by Yu Li is a literary work likely written in the late 16th century. This text appears to delve deeply into the complexities of love, societal roles, and the intricacies of human relationships, particularly through the lens of theatrical performances as a metaphor. The narrative introduces key figures, including a talented actress named 劉絳仙 and her daughter 藐姑, who struggle with the societal expectations placed on them and the challenges of fidelity and reputation. The opening of the book sets the stage in a village in Zhejiang province, known for a rich tradition in theatrical arts. It discusses the unique qualities of those involved in performing arts and highlights the main character, 劉絳仙, an exceptional actress capable of embodying various roles. The portion elaborates on the societal perceptions of women in theater and the interplay between performance and reality, particularly as it relates to love and fidelity. The background of 劉絳仙 as a prominent figure in this culture hints at the personal and societal conflicts that may arise in her life, foreshadowing the exploration of themes such as deception and the quest for authenticity amid the societal pressures of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25380 |
| Release Date | May 7, 2008 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 141 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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