Character Discussion of the Dream of the Red Chamber

Author: Wang Kunlun
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Wang Kunlun's "On Characters," not only provides insightful and accurate portrayals of the discussed figures but also demonstrates the ability to draw broader lessons from specific examples. Often within a single character analysis, he presents a comprehensive comparison, involving numerous characters, which indicates his holistic understanding before delving into detailed portraits. Wang Kunlun approached the book by first gaining a panoramic perspective before writing the "On Characters." As a result, he frequently exhibits a comprehensive understanding of Dream of the Red Chamber in his "On Characters."