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The romance of the three kingdoms / Luo Guanzhong ; translated by Martin Palmer ; assisted by He Yun, Jay Ramsay and Victoria Finlay.
Loaned to Another Library PL2690.S3 E53 2018
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Luo, Guanzhong, approximately 1330-approximately 1400, author.
- Series:
- Penguin classics
- Penguin Classics ; 001
- Standardized Title:
- San guo zhi yan yi. English
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese fiction--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
- Chinese fiction.
- Chinese fiction--Ming dynasty.
- China--History--Three kingdoms, 220-265--Fiction.
- China.
- History.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xlv, 617 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Penguin Books, 2018.
- Summary:
- A new translation and abridgement of one of the four classical Chinese novels - an epic story of warring factions in the era of China's Han dynasty. Part historical and part legend, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms dramatizes the lives of feudal lords and their retainers, recounting their personal and military battles, intrigues and struggles to achieve dominance for almost a hundred years. It is one of the most beloved works of East Asian literature, and the most famous historical novel in China. -- Publisher website.
- Notes:
- Translated from the Chinese.
- ISBN:
- 9780241332771
- 024133277X
- OCLC:
- 1020312496
- Publisher Number:
- 99978311885
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