Four Great Classical Novels (Gold Leaf Edition)

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Publisher: Inner Mongolia Culture Publishing House
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Features: Literary masterpieces are the highest achievement of human culture, and the Four Great Classical Novels represent the highest achievement of Chinese classical fiction. The "Romance of the Three Kingdoms," "Journey to the West," "Water Margin," and "Dream of the Red Chamber" are the four most renowned works of Chinese classical fiction, considered classics among classics. The writing is vivid, characters are well-portrayed, and they have captivated readers for millennia, possessing endless charm.
1. Mao's Edition of the Four Great Classical Novels
2. Version Selected: Mao Zedong's Collection
3. Printing and Binding Crafted According to Mao's Lifelong Edition
"The Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is regarded as a model of Chinese war novels, echoing the "Art of War by Sun Tzu." It portrays lifelike characters and vividly depicts the struggle for power among the warring factions of the time.
"The Dream of the Red Chamber" is an encyclopedic work of ancient Chinese culture, akin to a grand garden of feudal China. It is particularly rich in depicting the human condition and emotions, showcasing the depth of Shakespearean insight.
"The Journey to the West" is a masterpiece of romanticism that promotes the ideals of freedom, equality, and universal love. It tells the story of Tang Sanzang and his disciples' perilous journey to the West, filled with 81 trials. The plot is intricate and lively, characters are vividly brought to life, and especially Sun Wukong, the heroic figure, is universally renowned.
"The Water Margin" is a war-themed novel documenting a peasant uprising. It portrays 108 heroes, each with a touch of legend, vivid and distinctive, leaving readers deeply moved.