Reading Dream of the Red Chamber: A Companion to Cao Xueqin's Masterpiece
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| Management number | 233308599 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$10.44 | Model Number | 233308599 | ||
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A masterpiece of world literature, Honglou Meng (Dream of the Red Chamber) by Cao Xueqin (1715-1763) is widely considered China's greatest novel and serves as a compendium of traditional Chinese life and culture during the Qing Dynasty. This guide offers a comprehensive introduction and overview to Honglou Meng, providing more than 200 alphabetical entries describing characters, key events and a wide range of topics, with discussion of important themes and narrative techniques. A brief biography of Cao is included, along with a history of Chinese and English critical receptions, an extensive bibliography and recommended reading. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1476681147 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1476681146 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | McFarland |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.56 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 12.8 ounces |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
| Print length | 280 pages |
| Publication date | October 26, 2022 |
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