This is exactly what character of Ah-Q is constantly doing, finding spiritual victory whenever he is being beaten by people, which is a rather frequent occurance. There 'Ah-Q' is a mocking expression for someone who is finds meaningless spiritual victories in his defeats and loses. The metaphor is rather strong - how many nations, cultures and individuals find something to be proud of in their most humiliating loses? The writing seems to be st This, Lu Xun's only novel is rather popular in China. This, Lu Xun's only novel is rather popular in China.
Its simplicity and directness of style, and the beauty of Lu Hsun's language, place The True Story of Ah Q high among literary works of the time for both content and style.more The story colorfully reflects the rural conditions in semi-feudal and semi-colonial China, and brings to life the time's sharp class contradictions and the peasant masses' demand for revolution. It concerns the tragedy of Ah Q, a farm laborer who suffers a lifetime of humiliation and persecution, dreams of revolution, and ends up on the execution ground. The story colorfully reflects the rural conditions in semi-feudal and semi-co Considered a masterpiece, this story was written in 1921, and is set in the China of 1911: the period of the old-democratic revolution.
Considered a masterpiece, this story was written in 1921, and is set in the China of 1911: the period of the old-democratic revolution.
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