大部分人研究林语堂,是从文化学、行为学、语言学、编辑学和出版学等方面进行探究。实际上贯穿林语堂整个生命活动的主旋律是编译。林语堂先生出生于1895年,逝世于1976年,是集哲学家、语言学家、文学家于一身的大师。他曾在上海圣约翰大学、哈佛大学、莱比锡大学就读,因其一生编译的著作极其广泛,林语堂素有“版税大王”的赞誉,不止一次获得诺贝尔文学奖提名。 Most people study Lin Yutang, from the aspects of culture, behavior, linguistics, editing and publishing. In fact, Lin Yutang throughout the main theme of life activities is compiled. Born in 1895 and died in 1976, Mr. Lin is a master philosopher, linguist and writer. He studied at St. John’s University in Shanghai, Harvard University, and Leipzig University. Due to his extremely extensive compilation of his life, Lin Yutang was known as the “King of Editions” and was nominated more than once for the Nobel Prize for Literature.