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Authors: 94
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Private works: 46
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Private excerpts: 20,006
Text representations: 223,819
Editions and translations: 849
Languages: 17
Works in French and English: 259
Multilingual works: 259
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Estimated sentences: 1,456,557
Words: 27,541,029

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The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ)Confucius

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The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ)

The Analects gather sayings, exchanges, and scenes attributed to Confucius and his disciples. They examine how study, ritual, benevolence, and self-correction form conduct able to order family, public office, and community.

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Composition: layered composition, mid-5th to 2nd century BCE
Editions / translations: 1893 · 1895
Languages: Classical Chinese · English · French
Extent: 20 passages · 27,462 words