Peony in Love
Lisa See
273 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 140006466X
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Language: English
Publish: 1182841200000
AdultAsiaAsian LiteratureAudiobookChinaFantasyFictionHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance
In seventeenth-century China, three women become emotionally involved with The Peony Pavilion, a famed opera rumored to cause lovesickness and even death, including Peony, the cloistered daughter of a wealthy scholar, who succumbs to its spell only to return after her death as a “hungry ghost” to haunt her former fiancé, who has married another.