Role Poet Name Huu Loan | Nationality Vietnamese | |
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Born 14 February 1916Nga Linh, Nga Son District, Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam (at that time French Indochina) ( 1916-02-14 ) Notable works The Purple Color of Sim Flowers Died March 18, 2010, Nga Son District, Vietnam |
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Câu chuyện rớt nước mắt nhà thơ Hữu Loan, tác giả bài Màu Tím Hoa Sim, lịch sử về nhân văn giai phẩm
Hữu Loan (January 14, 1916 – March 18, 2010) was a Vietnamese poet, best known for an autobiographical epic of love and the cruelty of war.
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- Cu chuyn rt nc mt nh th Hu Loan tc gi bi Mu Tm Hoa Sim lch s v nhn vn giai phm
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Loan was born in Nga Lĩnh, Nga Sơn District, Thanh Hóa Province, French Vietnam. From 1946 to 1954 he served in Ho Chi Minh's Communist army, and fought against the French. It was when he witnessed the cruelty of the war and later the terror of the Land Reform campaigns by Vietnamese Communists. He wrote his best known work Màu tím hoa sim under the inspirations of the events during the Indochina War. He also wrote some poems criticizing Communist regime for which he was imprisoned in a forced labour camp.




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