Ngô Tất Tố

Ngô Tất Tố was born in 1893 in Lộc Hà, in the Bắc Ninh region, and received the classical Confucian education: he belonged to the last generation to sit the examinations in characters. He became a journalist, a translator of Chinese letters and an investigator of village life, wrote under several pen names, and produced in quick succession three books on the countryside, on the examinations of the past and on communal customs. He joined the resistance and died in 1954, on the road to the maquis.

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• NovelWhen the Light Is OutTắt đènNgô Tất Tố · 1937Literature