In this second of a planned five-volume series, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines. This work, known primarily for its erotic realism, is also ...
Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations (Book 2)
Paperback: 720 pages
Publisher: Princeton University Press (May 28, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0691126194
ISBN-13: 978-0691126197
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 1.6 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 943892
Format: PDF Text TXT book
reviews: The book is fascinating. For a good reason it was called one of the most important (if not the most important) Chinese literary masterpieces. The story has interesting parallels with Don Juan, which it predates. According to my Chinese friend, the En...
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