Lu Xun And The Legendary

This article focuses on the study of legend by Mr. LuXun, the one who is thegreatest Novelist and the most distinguished scholar of Chinese traditional novel inmodem china.In the first part, the author tries to explain the concept of the word legend. In thewest, legend was originally from the literature of French nobility, throughout thelong period of knight story and the Gete style, at the end of 20th century, legend hasbecome the name of American west story and science fiction. In the east, whenpeople started to use the word legend, they just meant a certain collection of shortstories instead of a style of novel. But with the time past, people get used the wordlegend on one kind of novel more and more.The second part concentrates on the relationship between legend and thenovel's collection of LuXun.In the final part, expounding on the Luxun's idea about legend and hiscontribution of the study.