Together with the noted Tang dynasty tales, Song dynasty tales have long been highly valued and widely read in the Chinese world. As the first English translations of a selected collection of 12 Song dynasty tales, this book opens a window into the world of literature, culture, and the colorful live
Song Dynasty Tales: A Guided Reader
β Scribed by Zhenjun Zhang, Jing Wang
- Book ID
- 111245553
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9789813143272
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Together with the noted Tang dynasty tales, Song dynasty tales have long been highly valued and widely read in the Chinese world. As the first English translations of a selected collection of 12 Song dynasty tales, this book opens a window into the world of literature, culture, and the colorful lives of the royal house and common people in the 10th- to 13th-centuries. In addition to the translation and meticulous annotations, it offers a general introduction as well as commentaries on each tale.
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