The Story of the Stone: A Master Li Novel
by Hughart, Barry
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0553282786
- ISBN 13
- 9780553282788
- Seller
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Wilmington, New York, United States
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About This Item
Spectra, 1989-10-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Cover with light wear. Pages with some age toning and light soiling to edges. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 289 pages.
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
- Zephyrus Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AG0100031
- Title
- The Story of the Stone: A Master Li Novel
- Author
- Hughart, Barry
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553282786
- ISBN 13
- 9780553282788
- Publisher
- Spectra
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989-10-01
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fantasy;
- X weight
- 8 oz
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Zephyrus Books, IOBA
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Wilmington, New York
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