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Learn about the life and career of the poet Nguyen Du as well as about the story that unfolds throughout the three thousand verses of The Tale of Keiu
Learn about Le Loi's life, his tragic death as the result of false accusations against him, and how he is still honored in Vietnam today
Learn about the many different roles that Nguyen Binh Kiem held during his lifetime and how his influence helped to shape the future of his nation
Learn about the life of Vu Trong Phung and his works, especially his famous novel Dumb Luck, published in 1936
Learn about the life and work of Ho Xuan Huong, and how it was so significant that it helped to elevate the status of the Vietnamese language itself
Learn about how Xuan Dieu, whose poems were mostly published posthumously, became one of the most well-known poets in Vietnam
Learn about why you'll rarely hear about any of the great poet Han Mac Tu's work being translated into English, as well as what the poet's real name is and how many pseudonyms he went through
Learn about the life of Nguyen Tuan and his career as a writer and also about the one theme that, despite all the different ideas he wrote about and styles he experimented with throughout his life, remained constant
Learn about the activist and writer Duong Thu Huong, her work, and how she began receiving her political education on the front lines
Learn about the life of Nam Cao, his career, his risky involvement with the Cultural Association for National Liberation, and also his most famous short story, "Chi Pheo"