- Overview
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Records of the Grand Historian, the 2000-year-old bestseller, has been made into comic strips to be enjoyed by all.
- Book Intro
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This is the easiest way to read Records of the Grand Historian, the epitome of historical books and a classic in the field of anthropology!
Korean realist cartoonist Lee Heejae has put all of his efforts into bringing the best scenes of Records of the Grand Historian to life! This book presents the historical timeline in Basic Annals and Hereditary Houses and captures various groups of humanity. It will attract the attention of anyone who has wanted to read it once in their life but was hesitant because the book was too difficult and extensive. 2000-year-old bestseller Records of the Grand Historian has been made into comic strips to be enjoyed by all.
The book has been described as the greatest history book, the epitome of history books, a textbook for learning about humanity, a treasure chest containing a variety of human characters, the Talmud of the East, and mankind’s greatest human drama. For the past 2000+ years, innumerable people have read Records of the Grand Historian. However, many people couldn't have easy access to this record because it is comprised of 130 books including Basic Annals, Tables, Hereditary Houses, and Treatises. The entire record is about 56,500 characters long.
People pick up this book for many reasons, but few ever finish reading it. They read Records of the Grand Historian in order to learn about China's ancient history, to understand various human interactions and fights, to understand the relationship between power and people, to progress within a group, to lead a group, and to learn the origin of Chinese sayings that are widely used today.
This book is a perfect introduction to Records of the Grand Historian, which is on many people's reading lists. This book is mainly based on Ranked Biographies, the highlight of Records of the Grand Historian. However, it also includes Basic Annals and Hereditary Houses. These chapters complement the historical timeline and provide more details on the context. While the comic is faithful to the original book, it vividly illustrates the characters' psychology and the plot.
- About the Author
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Lee heejea