Chinese Tales and Fables 2004.01 Software ID: 725



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Chinese Tales and Fables 2004.01 Description

"Chinese children are made to learn (proverbs and maxims)by heart, and ordinary grown-up Chinamen may be almost said to think in proverbs." Professor Herbert A. Giles, 1892. This quote from Herbert A. Giles (he compiled the first exhaustive Chinese-English dictionary in 1892) aptly describes the contents of Chinese Fables, a handsome new ebook. This program presents the sensibility and pragmatism of Chinese culture and thought. It's a collection of tales and fables with beautiful Chinese artwork and music. Each fable contains a brief story with an underlying moral. Chinese Tales and Fables is a rewarding handbook for the intellect and conscious. The tales and anecdotes, passed down from generation to generation, will be a wonderful addition to your ebook collection. The morals are more often implied than spelled out,

Size: 33.4 MB | License: Shareware | Price: US$29.95 | Category: eBooks
Fables et Contes chinois French version of Chinese Tales and Fables is an illustrated e-book with Chinese art and enhanced with Chinese classical music. Each fable is a brief story, contained on a single page with an implied common-sense moral. "Chinese children are made to learn (proverbs and maxims)by heart, and ordinary grown-up Chinamen may be almost said to think in proverbs." Professor Herbert A. Giles, 1892. This quote from Herbert A. Giles (he compiled the first exhaustive...

OS: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Software Terms: Ebook, Literature, Wisdom, Fables, China, Chinese, Teachings, Thoughts, Classics, Pragmatism
Size: 12.8 MB | License: Shareware | Price: US$25 | Category: eBooks
Aesopica Learn wisdom and ethics from animals who seem to have more common sense than humans. Illustrated fables translated by Townsend and/or Vernon Jones. All fables are indexed by title, character and moral of the story. Historica and mythological notes. This e-book is a comprehensive collection of famous fables (over 300) from a truly legendary figure. All fables, including all morals and parting wit, are included. The e-book contains a history on the myth and legend surrounding Aesop, and...

OS: Windows XP
Software Terms: Ebook, Fables, Wisdom, Greek, Aesop, Animals, Teachings, Classics, Townsend, Vernon
Size: 18.8 MB | License: Shareware | Price: US$25 | Category: eBooks
Fabliaux This ebook is aimed at the advanced French students or teachers wishing to read medieval texts. Selection of fabliaux and other medieval stories that are typical of the French literature with medieval music. This ebook is aimed at the advanced French students or teachers wishing to read medieval texts.Selection of fabliaux and other medieval stories that are typical of the French literature with medieval music. You will find the linguistic and...

OS: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Software Terms: E-book, Ebook, Fables, Fabliaux, French, Literature, France, Classics
Size: 576.0 KB | License: Shareware | Price: US$19.5 | Category: eBooks
Chinese Culture Window(Music) It is a path for you know Chinese traditional music and Chinese Culture . Chinese traditional music is mystical, melodious and fascinating! you will have a tour of Chinese traditional music by this software.Are you ready? Abundant in file of Chinese traditional music. Understanding and appreciation for chef-d'oeuvre, ex. Hight Mountains and flowing streams, Early Spring Snow, and more. You can listen online, or download. Chinese classical...

OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Software Terms: Chinese Culture, Traditional Music, China
Size: 1.1 MB | License: Shareware | Price: US$4.95 | Category: eBooks
Notable Quotables Database containing folk wisdom from around of the world. Here you will find inspirational thoughts, humorous musings, and cynical barbs from thousands of the greatest minds and sharpest wits that ever lived. Browse through over 3600 quotations. Because one head cannot hold all of the wisdom in the world...we bring to you Notable Quotables! A simple yet rich database containing folk wisdom from around of the world. Here you will find inspirational thoughts, humorous musings, and cynical...

OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Software Terms: Famous Quotations, Database, Bartlett, Witty, Wisdom, Proverbs
Size: 2.9 MB | License: Shareware | Price: US$19.9 | Category: eBooks
MonkeyKing Chinese MonkeyKing Chinese is for people who are serious about learning Chinese language. It's a simple, efficient, and comprehensive tool and designed for the beginners and senior learners to learn Chinese language and culture. Includes: 1, English-Chinese double language Dictionary. 2, Lessons and sense dialogues. 3, Text To Speech available in simplified Chinese. 4. Chinese input method. 5. Chinese lunar calendar and more useful tools.

OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Software Terms: Learn Chinese, Characters, Writing, Mandarin, Symbols, Lessons, Dictionary, Chinese For Children, Pinyin, China
Size: 2.0 MB | License: Freeware | Category: eBooks
Arts and Literature Quiz Think you know a lot about Arts & Literature? Take the Arts & Literature Quiz to find out what kind of whiz you are. After a few rounds, you will know much more about the world of Arts & Literature. Think you know a lot about Arts & Literature? Take the Arts & Literature Quiz to find out what kind of whiz you are. This is a multiple choice question and answer quiz kind of game much like those you take during examinations. Choose the correct...

OS: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP
Software Terms: Quiz, Arts, Literature, Thinking, Puzzle
Size: 3.3 MB | License: Shareware | Price: US$16.8 | Category: eBooks
2002 Beauty of Great Wall Screen Saver Beautiful Great Wall of China Screen Saver with quality images and sweet music Main Features: 16 High quality Great Wall of China Images! 3 Sweet Backgroud Chinese Music! 7 days of free trial! Secure online registration! Prompt Email support!

OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000
Software Terms: Screen Saver, Great Wall, China, Chinese, Great Wall Screen Saver, Great Wall Of China, Music, Midi, Fan, Mp3
Size: 1015.0 KB | License: Shareware | Price: US$19.95 | Category: eBooks
Declan's Chinese Dictionary Declan's Chinese Dictionary uses the 20,000 word CEDICT Chinese-English dictionary database. Both the GB (Simplified) and Big5 (Traditional) versions of the databases can be used. Declan's Chinese Dictionary allows flexible searches of the dictionary including Pinyin searches (with and without tone numbers). The program also features a character reference database which displays radical information, stroke count and more for each character.

OS: Windows 2000, Windows XP
Software Terms: Chinese, Mandarin, Chinese Dictionary, Mandarin Dictionary, Cedict, Big5, Gb, Chinese Word, Chinese Words, Chinese Charcaters
Size: 796.0 KB | License: Freeware | Category: eBooks
Aquatars Fables,  Windows Colorful and fun storybook with many original fables in the tradition of Aesop. Complete with colorful illustrations and "morals to the story". Registered users receive additional fables.

OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000
Software Terms: Aquatar, Fable, Story, Aesop, Education, Software, Torpedo, Windows