The Plum in the Golden Vase Or, Chin P'Ing Mei, Volume One: The Gathering by Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng, David Tod Roy

The Plum in the Golden Vase Or, Chin P'Ing Mei, Volume One: The Gathering

The Golden Lotus

Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng, David Tod Roy

520 pages first pub 1596 (editions)

fiction classics dark informative slow-paced
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In this first of a planned five-volume set, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei," an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upward...

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