The Secret History of the Mongols

Arthur Waley

PREFACE Anquetil-Duperron and Sir William Jones, A Chinese Poet in Central Asia, Lo Yang and its Fall, Some Chinese Ghosts, Some Far-Eastern Dreams. The Poetry if Chinese Mirrors, Chinese Stories about Actors, The Green Bower Collection, Shiba Kokan, Some Poems from the Manyo and Ryojin Issho, Kono Tabi; a little-known Japanese Religion, The Chinese Cinderella Story, China's Greatest Writer, Blake the Taoist, History and Religion, Notes on Translation, The Ainu Epic, Ainu Song, The Owl Speaks. An Ainu Story, The Secret History if the Mongols, La Vie de Pierre Rufin, a review, The Coal-Scuttle, The Hymn if the Soul, The Secret History if the Mongols ORIGINAL PIECES The Presentation, In the Gallery, Censorship, No Discharge, Blitz Poem, Song, The Swan