Water Margin (Part 2)

Author: Wu Zhenbo
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: Water Margin is one of China's four great classical novels and a monumental work in the field of classical literature. The series of characters created by the author in this work, such as Wu Song, Lu Zhishen, Lin Chong, and Li Kui, are all vividly portrayed with distinct personalities, becoming enduring artistic archetypes that have been passed down through the ages. Since its publication, this work has had a profound impact on the social life and literary field of the Chinese people. It is not only a masterpiece of China but also a rare gem in the treasure trove of world literature. Due to the length of the original text of Water Margin and some of its language being somewhat obscure and difficult to understand, coupled with the inevitable presence of feudal superstitions and undesirable elements in the original, it is not suitable for children to read. Therefore, we have removed the superstitious parts, significantly condensed the text, preserved the essence of the original, and supplemented it with exquisite illustrations to make it more appealing to children. Children who read this book will undoubtedly absorb knowledge from various aspects, including literature and history, and grow up nurtured by the classical masterpieces.