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Pu Songling
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Chinese writer (1640–1715)
OverviewAI-generated
Pu Songling (1640–1715) was a male writer, children's writer, poet, and playwright from the Ming and Qing dynasties. He was born and died in Zichuan District, also identified as Zibo, Shandong Province, China. His native name is 蒲松齡, and he used the courtesy names 留仙 and 劍臣, as well as the art names 聊齋 and 柳泉. He spoke, wrote, and signed in Chinese.
His notable work is *Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio*, also known as 聊齋誌異. Other works include 聊齋志異拾遺, (詳註)聊齋志異圖詠, 瓜棚下的怪談, 聊齋志異 /[, and 聊齋誌異外書磨難曲. He is associated with the department of Writing.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1640
- Died
- 1715
- Works
- 236
Top works
- 聊齋誌異
- 聊齋志異拾遺
- (詳註)聊齋志異圖詠
- 瓜棚下的怪談, 聊齋志異 /[
- 聊齋誌異外書磨難曲
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1640-06-05 ) 5 June 1640, Zibo , Shandong , Ming China
- Died
- 25 February 1715 (1715-02-25) (aged 74)
- Occupation
- Writer
- Language
- Classical Chinese
- Nationality
- Chinese
- Period
- Qing dynasty
- Subject
- Chinese literature
- Notable works
- Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio ( Liaozhai zhiyi )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Qing dynasty
- Place of birth
- Zichuan District
- Place of death
- Zichuan District
- Occupation
- short story writer
- Languages spoken
- Chinese
- Notable work
- Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
- Image
- Pu Songling.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1640-06-05
- date of death
- 1715-08-14
- name in native language
- 蒲松齡
- courtesy name
- 留仙
- Commons category
- Pu Songling
- art name
- 柳泉
- Commons Creator page
- Pu Songling
- name in kana
- ほ しょうれい
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Pu Songling, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Pu Songling (Chinese: 蒲松齡, 5 June 1640 – 25 February 1715) was a Chinese writer during the Qing dynasty, best known as the author of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (Liaozhai zhiyi).
Biography
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