Lu Xun, pen name of Zhou Shuren, born Zhou Zhangshou, was a Chinese writer. A leading figure of modern Chinese literature, he wrote in both vernacular and literary Chinese as a novelist, literary crit
Lu in 1930
An execution scene, possibly viewed by Lu Xun in 1905
1918 printed edition of "Diary of a Madman", collection of the Beijing Lu Xun Museum
Lu Xun with Xu Guangping and their son, Zhou Haiying [zh]
The True Story of Ah Q is an episodic novella written by Lu Xun, first published as a serial between December 4, 1921 and February 12, 1922. It was later placed in his first short story collection Cal
Lu Xun
…Resurrect the Dead, 1935 The True Story of Ah Q (Chinese: 阿Q正傳; pinyin: Ā Q Zhèngzhuàn), 1921 "My Views on Chastity", 1918…
Cover of a 1946 edition of The True Story of Ah Q
A part of the original manuscript of The True Story of Ah Q, now located in the Beijing Lu Xun Museum
One of the reprints after 1923 with the author and English title on the cover
Cover of a 1930 Esperanto translation of the novella