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Lu Xun

September 25, 1881 – October 19, 1936

Chinese novelist and essayist (1881–1936)

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Lu Xun, pen name of Zhou Shuren, born Zhou Zhangshou, was a Chinese writer. A leading figure of modern Chinese literature, he wrote in both vernacular and literary Chinese as a novelist, literary critic, essayist, poet, translator and political commentator, known for his sharp, satirical style and critical reflections on Chinese history and culture.

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  • Birthday · September 25
  • Anniversary · October 19

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