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This is the unabridged translation of the Book of Odes (the Shih Ching) by James Legge. Legge translated the Chinese Book of Odes, one of the Five Chinese Classics, in 1876. This edition, from a reprint published in Shanghai in 1931, includes all of the English translations, but omits the Chinese text found in the original publications.
This book has 321 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1879.
Production notes: This ebook of The Book Of Poetry was published by Global Grey in 2018.
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