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The Story of the Stone.
by HUGHART, Barry
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Dream of the Red Chamber (also Red Chamber Dream, Hung Lou Meng or A Dream of Red Mansions), originally The Story of the Stone, is a masterpiece of Chinese vernacular literature and one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. The novel was composed some time in the middle of the 18 century during the Qing Dynasty and attributed to Cao Xueqin. Redology is the field of study devoted exclusively to this work and the novel is generally acknowledged as the pinnacle of the classical Chinese novels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77571
- Title
- The Story of the Stone.
- Author
- HUGHART, Barry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- NY: Foundation/Doubleday
- Date Published
- (1988).
Terms of Sale
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
Any book returnable for any reason within 10 days with prior notice. CA residents please add 9.5% sales tax. Libraries can be billed as needed.
About the Seller
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
About Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA
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