Confucius

The Analects

Translated by James Legge, 1861

About this edition

Translator:
James Legge (1815–1897), 1861
License:
Public domain worldwide: Legge's translation was first published in 1861 and he died in 1897.
Changes:
Project Gutenberg boilerplate and the interleaved Chinese text removed; line wrapping unwound; the twenty books kept as chapters with Legge's chapter and verse numbering. The translation text itself is unchanged.