Zuo Qiuming
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Zǔo Qīumíng (Chinese: 左丘明; Wade–Giles: Tso Ch'iuming, fl. 5th century BC) was a court writer of the State of Lu, and contemporary of Confucius during the Spring and Autumn period. The work Commentary of Zuo is traditionally attributed to him.[1] He is also possibly a contributor to Guoyu. One tradition according to Shiji holds that he became blind (cf. Homer).
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- ^ Xing Lu (1998). Rhetoric in ancient China, fifth to third century, B.C.E.: a comparison with classical Greek rhetoric. University of South Carolina Press. p. 107. ISBN 1570032165.
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