Luo, Guanzhong, approximately 1330-approximately 1400,
The romance of the three kingdoms /
Luo Guanzhong ; translated by Martin Palmer ; assisted by He Yun, Jay Ramsay and Victoria Finlay.
- xlv, 617 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
- Penguin Classics ; 001 .
- Penguin classics. .
Translated from the Chinese.
A new translation and abridgement of one of the four classical Chinese novels - an epic story of warring factions in the era of China's Han dynasty. Part historical and part legend, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms dramatizes the lives of feudal lords and their retainers, recounting their personal and military battles, intrigues and struggles to achieve dominance for almost a hundred years. It is one of the most beloved works of East Asian literature, and the most famous historical novel in China. -- Publisher website.
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2018377476
GBB883939 bnb
018861436 Uk
220-1644
Chinese fiction--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Chinese fiction--Ming dynasty.