Raise the Red Lantern
Su Tong
267 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0684860228
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 2000
AsiaAsian LiteratureChinaChinese LiteratureFictionHistoricalHistorical FictionLiteratureNovelsShort Stories
This is the tale of Lotus and three other concubines who are competing for the sexual attentions of their master in a 1930s rural clan house. Lotus, the fourth mistress, is defiant and presumptuous and has the audacity to be good at, and enjoy sex.