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This document provides an analysis of the poems and life of Tao Yuan-Ming, a Chinese poet who lived from 365-427 CE. It examines the societal factors and reclusion that influenced his life and work. Tao Yuan-Ming served briefly in government but resigned to live in quiet reclusion, where he composed poems reflecting on nature, society, sages, and agriculture. His poems expressed dissatisfaction with his era and advocated living simply. They depict reclusion as allowing focus on nature and escape from offici

Author

Melodia Soitin

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