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Zhenjun Zhang & Jing Wang
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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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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 372 ● ISBN 9789813143296 ● File size 0.7 MB ● Publisher World Scientific Publishing Company ● City Singapore ● Country SG ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5522873 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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