胡适是中国现代思想文化史上的大师级的人物。他是五四新文化运动的先驱者之一,曾参与《新青年》的编辑工作,所著《尝试集》是中国现代文学史上的第一部白话诗集。他还担任过北京大学校长、国民政府驻美大使。1949年后,移居海外,曾任台湾“中央研究院”院长。人民文学出版社即将出版的长达 Hu Shih is a master figure in the history of modern Chinese ideology and culture. He was one of the pioneers of the May Fourth New Culture Movement and was involved in the editorial work of “New Youth.” His “Trying to Set” was the first collection of vernacular poetry in the history of modern Chinese literature. He also served as President of Peking University and Ambassador of the National Government to the United States. After 1949, emigrated overseas and served as Taiwan “Central Research Institute ” dean. People’s Literature Publishing House forthcoming up to