Proverbs, Maxims, and Thoughts from East and West
Proverbes, Maximes, Pensées d’Extrême Orient et d’Occident (Đông Tây Ngạn ngữ Cách ngôn) is a bilingual collection, presenting proverbs and maxims from both Eastern and Western traditions in quốc ngữ, with classical Sino-Vietnamese characters and French sources provided in notes. This volume aims to be both a practical moral guide for youth and families in colonial Indochina and a pedagogical resource aligned with official school curricula.
Title:
Proverbs, Maxims, and Thoughts from East and West
Authors:
Author: Nguyen Xan, Henri Délétie
Place of Publication:
Vietnam
Languages:
Vietnamese, Chinese, French
Subjects:
Vietnamese Folklore & Oral Traditions, Folk literature, Vietnamese, Literary Studies , Vietnamese literature
Publisher:
Imprimerie Dac Lap
URL:
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k42320741
Access Condition:
Open access for educational and research purposes; commercial use prohibited.