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Lester Lee - Chinese/English translator and freelance writer

Lester Lee - Chinese/English translator and freelance writer

http://lesterlee1.wordpress.com/

This blog will host articles and other works authored by me in various fields (in English & Chinese) - poetry, philosophy, science, history, politics, current affairs, music - and anything else which seizes my attention and imagination!

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  • Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address

    Posted on Tuesday September 1st, 2009 at 05:32 in translation (e-c) 英譯中

    Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address  Fellow-countrymen – Fourscore  and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.        Now we...

  • 長江大河

    Posted on Tuesday September 1st, 2009 at 04:50 in word-watching 語文影

    語文影 長江大河         古人以長江大河形容文章氣勢。氣勢不一定依賴長句，但長句自有其作用。時下文章貴乎短小精悍，長句不再時興。近日翻查舊書，偶見三數長句，氣勢磅礡如...

  • Preface to Old Crumply’s Travels

    Posted on Tuesday September 1st, 2009 at 00:25 in translation (c-e) 中譯英

    Preface to Old Crumply’s Travels  劉鶚《老殘遊記》自                                  嬰兒墮地，其泣也呱呱；及其老死，家人環繞，其哭也號啕：然則哭泣也者，固人之所以...

  • 占得人間一味柔 — 說大姊

    Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 21:01 in reminiscences 憶舊

    占 得 人 間 一 味 柔 說 大 姊  [後後記（1.9.2009）         《占得人間一味柔 — 說大姊》寫於十多年前，文末〈後記〉是後幾年的按語。二○○二年大姊患惡癌，至二○○三年底往生，...

  • 省郎一步一回頭

    Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 19:31 in music 音樂

    省郎一步一回頭         寫完《溫馨的聯想》，意猶未盡。溫馨是柔情的體現，亦可見諸筆墨。溫馨的文字不容易寫，難在真摯而不俗。尤以男女私情的詩文，寫得上乘的雖郎呀妾呀哥呀...

  • 自談姓名

    Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 19:15 in word-watching 語文影

    自 談 姓 名             活了大半輩子，對自己的姓名從沒考究，可謂難得糊塗。「李」是大姓，大姓之家，自然感到光彩。名曰「紹棣」，「紹」是排行，「棣」是一位伯父起的。「...

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