Lu Xun Quotes
I could not blot out hope, for hope belongs to the future.
Citations
Lu, Xun. "Preface to Call to Arms." Call to Arms, translated by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang, Foreign Languages Press, 1981, p. 5.
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Lu Xun (or Lu Sun, Wade–Giles romanisation: Lu Hsün) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, a Chinese writer, essayist, poet, and literary critic. He was a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese and Classical Chinese, he was a short story writer, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, poet, and designer. In the 1930s, he became the titular head of the League of Left-Wing Writers in Shanghai.