The Analects of Confucius

This elegant gift edition presents Confucius's profound teachings in The Analects, adorned with a gold-embossed cover, and patterned endpapers. These timeless words, gathered by his disciples, advocate a moral code centered on responsibility, respect, kindness, and honesty, resonating as strongly today as they did millennia ago. Confucius's principles continue to influence Eastern philosophy, politics, and culture. This pocket-sized edition includes William Edward Soothill's classic translation and an introduction by John Baldock, beautifully crafted with ivory pages and gold gilding. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, it's a perfect gift for lovers of classic literature, embodying elegance and timeless wisdom.