The Analects of Confucius

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This volume presents a graphic adaptation of The Analects of Confucius, one of the most influential books of all time that continues to inspire countless readers. The expressive drawings bring Confucius and his students to life, showcasing their discussions on becoming leaders worth following in a society marked by high culture, upward mobility, and warfare. The text explores which virtues should be cultivated, what constitutes a harmonious society, and the important aspects of life. Unconcerned with religious belief but a staunch advocate of tradition, Confucius emphasizes the power of society to foster sensitive, respectful, and moral individuals. His teachings resonate with modern concerns about valuing those around us, educating the next generation, and creating a world where people are motivated to do the right thing.