Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei, Volume Five
Title:
Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei, Volume Five
Author:
Series (if any):
Princeton Library of Asian Translations
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
624 pages, 40 line illus.
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:
9780691169835
EAN:
9780691169835
Publication Date:
06/10/2015
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
1114
Dimensions (mm):
157 x 236 x 34
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£38.76
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Description
This is the fifth and final volume in David Roy's celebrated translation of one of the most famous and important novels in Chinese literature. The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who mainta
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