Plum in the golden vase or, chin p'ing mei, volume four, the: the climax
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691169828
Date de publication :
6 oct. 2015
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
1418 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This is the fourth and penultimate 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