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Department of Hong Kong Literature 1919-1949: Old Style Literature Volume

Editor-in-chief Cheng Zhongshan

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Based on the format of the "Chinese New Literature Series", this book organizes the representative works of Hong Kong literature from 1919 to 1949 into 11 volumes by category, plus an additional volume "Historical Materials and Index Volume", for a total of 12 volumes. It allows readers and researchers to understand the appearance of Hong Kong literature during this period. It is an essential book for understanding the development of Hong Kong literature in the first half of the last century. This volume selects Hong Kong's old-style literary works from 1843 to 1949, which include various genres, Tang and Song styles, Chinese and Western ideas, and rich themes. Some describe life experiences, some describe the romance of the country, or reflect the current situation in Hong Kong and disasters at home and country, such as the plague, the stable fire, the provincial and Hong Kong general strikes, the war and the national disaster, etc. The colors of the times are very vivid.