
Judge Dee at Work – Eight Chinese Detective Stories
by Robert Van Gulik
Title:
Judge Dee at Work – Eight Chinese Detective Stories
Author:
Robert Van Gulik
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
184 pages
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:
9780226848662
EAN:
9780226848662
Publication Date:
01/04/2007
Classifications:
Crime and Mystery
Weight (g):
338
Dimensions (mm):
204 x 135 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Judge Dee presided over his Imperial Chinese court with a brand of Confucian justice. A near-mythic figure in China, he distinguished himself as a tribunal magistrate, inquisitor, and public avenger. This book contains eight short stories which cover a decade during which the judge served in four different provinces of the Tang Empire.



















