The romance of the three kingdoms / Luo Guanzhong ; translated by Martin Palmer ; assisted by He Yun, Jay Ramsay and Victoria Finlay.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Chinese Series: Penguin classics: Publisher: London : Penguin Books, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: xlv, 617 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241332771; 024133277XUniform titles: San guo zhi yan yi. English Subject(s): 220-1644 | Chinese fiction -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 | Chinese fiction -- Ming dynasty | China -- History -- Three kingdoms, 220-265 -- Fiction | ChinaGenre/Form: Fiction. | History. Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification: 895.13/46 Summary: 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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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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