Journey to the West - Basic Collection of Chinese Family Classics. Drama and Novel Volume (2 Books Set)

Author: Wu Cheng'en
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The Journey to the West is based on the story of the monk Xuanzang traveling to India (Tianzhu) to retrieve scriptures during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang, and it has been infused with fantastical elements. It is known as a book of the most extraordinary and magical wonders. For centuries, it has been cherished for its highly romantic achievements, its spirit of positive resistance, and its vivid, unrestrained style. The characters, such as Sun Wukong and Zhu Bajie, embody a trinity of human, demon, and deity.