Title
Collection of World Essays (Shi Jie Wen Xuan, 世界文选 v.1-2)
Year/Period
1957
Region
Hong Kong and Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: Dimensions variable. Please refer to individual dimensions.
Accession No.
2021-00358
Collection of
Published by the Hong Kong World Book Company, this set of textbooks feature essays by prominent Chinese writers such as Yu Dafu, Bajin as well as by authors from Singapore. The essays also included articles from local newspapers such as Nanyang Siang Pau.The textbooks were used in Chinese-medium schools in Singapore and were meant to develop students’ knowledge of modern Chinese literature and develop their critical thinking skills.
