Tao Te Ching

(Author) Stephen Mitchell
Format: Hardcover
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Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way) is the classic manual on the art of living. In 81 short, poetic chapters, the book looks at the basic predicament of being alive and teaches how to work for the good with the effortless skill that comes from being in accord with the Tao, or the basic principle of the universe. Stephen Mitchell’s acclaimed translation is accompanied by ancient Chinese paintings that beautifully reflect Lao Tzu’s timeless words.

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Publisher:
Quarto Publishing PLC
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
96
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780711212787
Publish year:
1999
Publish date:
April 1, 1999

Stephen Mitchell

Stephen Mitchell is a renowned translator and author known for his translation of ancient texts like the Tao Te Ching and the Bhagavad Gita. His poetic and accessible style brings new life to classic works, making them more accessible to modern readers. Mitchell's contributions have reshaped the landscape of literary translation.

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