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Forty lessons introducing students to the basic patterns and structures of Classical Chinese are taken from a number of pre-Han and Han texts selected to give students a grounding in exemplary Classical Chinese style. Two additional lessons use texts from later periods to help students appreciate the changes in written Chinese over the centuries.

A New Practical Primer of Literary Chinese

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
      Publication Date: 01/02/2007
      ISBN13: 9780674022706, 978-0674022706
      ISBN10: 067402270X

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      Book Synopsis
      Forty lessons introducing students to the basic patterns and structures of Classical Chinese are taken from a number of pre-Han and Han texts selected to give students a grounding in exemplary Classical Chinese style. Two additional lessons use texts from later periods to help students appreciate the changes in written Chinese over the centuries.

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