Illustrated Editions of the Four Great Classical Novels

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Publication Date: 1991-01-01
Features: Four binding boxes, forty volumes, handmade silk-thread-bound ancient printing technique. Each volume of this renowned classic series is a masterpiece that combines modern technology with ancient printing craftsmanship. It utilizes laser typesetting technology, featuring clear, neat, and elegant layouts. The entire series retains numerous exquisite illustrations from the original ancient editions, printed on Xuan paper, creating a classical and noble appearance. Each volume of the classic is contained in a binding box with ten books, with the four great classics totaling four boxes and forty volumes. Accompanied by a pure gold collector's certificate, it holds significant collectible value. The Four Great Classical Novels of China include Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong (Ming Dynasty edition), also known as Romance of the Three Kingdoms or The Story of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language; Water Margin by Shi Nai'an and Luo Guanzhong (Ming Dynasty edition), also known as Outlaws of the Marsh or Loyalty and Righteousness of Water Margin; Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en (Ming Dynasty edition); and Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin, originally drafted by him and continued by Gao E (Qianlong Dynasty edition), also known as The Story of the Stone. These works represent the highest achievements in ancient Chinese long and are enduring, celebrated works of art.