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Cúc Phương National Park. Coordinates: 20°19′00″N 105°36′30″E. Cúc Phương National Park. Cúc Phương National Park ( Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Cúc Phương) is located in Ninh Bình Province, in Vietnam 's Red River Delta. Cuc Phuong was Vietnam's first national park and is the country's largest nature reserve.
ISBN. 9787515303178. A War of One's Own or One Person's War ( Simplified Chinese Characters: 一个人的战争) is a novel written in 1994 by Lin Bai ( Mandarin Chinese: 林白). It explores the coming-of-age of a young woman and is retold through a series of the main character's recollections and inner thoughts which focus on her identity ...
A scene from the film Kim Vân Kiều (金雲翹) in 1924. As an integral part of Vietnamese literature for 200 years, The Tale of Kiều had been the inspiration for numerous works. The poem had been adapted into numerous other art forms, including cải lương, chèo, pantomime and Western-style operas.
I Ching. The I Ching or Yijing ( Chinese: 易經, Mandarin: [î tɕíŋ] ⓘ ), usually translated Book of Changes or Classic of Changes, is an ancient Chinese divination text that is among the oldest of the Chinese classics. The I Ching was originally a divination manual in the Western Zhou period (1000–750 BC). Over the course of the ...
Phan Bội Châu ( Vietnamese: [faːn ɓôjˀ cəw]; 26 December 1867 – 29 October 1940), born Phan Văn San, courtesy name Hải Thụ (later changed to Sào Nam ), was a pioneer of Vietnamese 20th century nationalism. In 1904, he formed a revolutionary organization called Duy Tân Hội ("Modernization Association"). From 1905 to 1908, he ...
Life writing is a broad generic category encompassing a myriad of diverse literary subgenres related to autobiographical storytelling. [9] [10] The qualities a piece of writing must possess in order to be classified under the umbrella term of "life writing" has been up for debate, as what constitutes life writing has been continually altered and redefined throughout history. [9]
Li Bai ( Chinese: 李白; pinyin: Lǐ Bái, 701–762), formerly pronounced Li Bo, courtesy name Taibai ( 太白 ), was a Chinese poet acclaimed as one of the greatest and most important poets of the Tang dynasty and in Chinese history as a whole. He and his friend Du Fu (712–770) were two of the most prominent figures in the flourishing of ...
The Baháʼí Faith[ a] is a religion [ b] founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people. [ c] Established by Baháʼu'lláh, it initially developed in Iran and parts of the Middle East, where it has faced ongoing persecution since its inception. [ 15] The religion is estimated to have ...