李太白集

A collection of poetry written in the 8th century. This work presents a rich anthology of poems crafted by the famed Tang dynasty poet Li Bai, known for his vivid imagery, emotional depth, and connection to nature. The collection showcases Li Bai’s themes of romance, nature, and the pursuit of a transcendent existence. At the start of the anthology, the introductory information details the historical context of Li Bai's life, establishing his birth in the year 701 and providing references to significant events during the Tang dynasty that shaped his poetry. The opening portion includes a glimpse of poetic forms and themes that resonate within Li Bai’s works, such as the carefree spirit of youth, the influence of nature, and allusions to his philosophical musings on life, love, and the cosmos. Through these preliminary introductions and selected poems, readers are invited to explore the profound reflections and aesthetic beauty that characterize Li Bai’s poetry.