# Landscape with figures

Author: Fraser, Ronald, 1888-1974

Genre: Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76764

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Landscape+with+figures+Fraser&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

This book is only an attempt to reproduce, in words, experiences that have come in contemplating the landscapes, flowers and figures in Chinese pictures and on their porcelain. It is the story of a human mind that follows the mysterious and half-wanton beckonings of such an experience until it is seized and understood. The originals of my three Chinese friends are to be seen in the print-room, the ceramic-room, and the Asiatic galleries of the British Museum. I am not attempting to convey any profound meaning, unless it be the meaning of that mystical proverb, “Everything comes to him who waits.” The system of thought that I attempt to reproduce is Chinese and very ancient. I have not bee...

## Chapters

- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/landscape-with-figures-76764/chapters/4/index.md)