Selected Chinese Classical Tragedy Stories: English

Author: Zhongyuan Ed.
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Publish Date: 2001-01-01
Features: The six tragic stories in this book—Snow in Midsummer, Autumn in the Han Palace, The Orphan of the Zhao Family, A Banner of Loyalty, The Peach Blossom Fan, and Leifeng Pagoda—are adapted forms of six famous tragic dramas from ancient China. The stories are distinctive both for their complex plots and for the vivid portrayal of their principal characters. Known to every household in chain, they have inspired people for generations.