A Dream of Red Mansions : An Abridged Version
Cao Xueqin
None pages, Paperback
ISBN: 9620710681
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 1986
AsiaAsian LiteratureChinaChinese LiteratureClassicsFictionHistoricalHistorical FictionLiteratureRomance
This abridged edition of A Dream of Red Mansions, written in the mid-18th century, remains faithful to the original Yang Hsien-yi translation of Hong Lou Meng. It is generally considered the greatest Chinese novel ever written. Ideal for core curriculum and comparative literature classes.