《歸舟：中國元明清詩選》精選二十四首元代詩歌、二十六首明代詩歌、五十一首清代詩歌，采用中英對照的形式，以對詩中重要內(nèi)容的注釋作為補充，向我們充分展示了中國傳統(tǒng)詩歌的獨特魅力。作者選擇不同題材的詩作，主要有戰(zhàn)爭詩、送別詩、詠物言志詩、寫景抒情詩、懷古詠史詩、山水田園詩、即事感懷詩；既有描寫上層社會生活的詩，也有描寫普通人生活的詩；詩的譯文盡可能全面地體現(xiàn)詩意，表達原詩作者的思想感情。

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Voyage Home: Poems from the Yuan and Ming and Qing Dynasties of China is a collection including 24 poems of the Yuan Dynasty, 26 poems of the Ming Dynasty and 51 poems of the Qing Dynasty. The unique charm of Chinese traditional poetry is fully demonstrated in the form of contrast between Chinese and English, supplemented by annotations on the important contents of the poems. The author chooses poems with different themes, such as war poems, farewell poems, poems chanting things and wishes, scenery lyrics, nostalgic epic poems, landscape pastoral poems and poems expressing feelings on the spot. These poems describe the life of the upper class as well as the life of the ordinary people.