This is a selection of the most famous Confucian texts, a classic translation by James Legge. It has gorgeous illustrations. Review: Ingram Presenting the ideas of the great philosopher of the sixth century--a sage whose rule for living formed the basis for traditional Chinese culture and are still vitally relevant today--Confucius: The Wisdom is adapted from the classic James Legge translations of The Analects, The Great Learning, and The Doctrine of the Mean. Watercolor illustrations.