Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Lu Xun
Born: September 25, 1881
Died: October 19, 1936 (aged 55)
Bio: Lu Xun, formerly also romanized Lu Hsün, was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, a leading figure of modern Chinese literature.
Known for:
- The True Story of Ah Q (1921)
- A Madman's Diary (1918)
- Selected Stories of Lu Hsun
- Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk
- Call To Arms (1922)