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Dream of the Red Chamber(Stories of Chinese Ancient Masterpieces)(English edition)

Author:Wang Guozheng

Publication date:2012-02-01

ISBN:9787508522340

Language:English

Abstract:

Dream of the Red Chamber, or The Story of the Stone, is the greatest masterpiece of Chinese classical novels of the Ming and Qing dynasties with the most profound influence on later generations. Jia Baoyu experienced the great changes from flourishing to decline of a noble family and thus gained uni...
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Introduction

Dream of the Red Chamber, or The Story of the Stone, is the greatest masterpiece of Chinese classical novels of the Ming and Qing dynasties with the most profound influence on later generations. Jia Baoyu experienced the great changes from flourishing to decline of a noble family and thus gained unique perception of life and the mortal world. Revolving around Jia Baoyu and focusing on the tragic love between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu and Xue Baochai, the novel portrays a tragedy in which love, youth and life are ruined as well as exposes and profoundly reflects the root of the tragedy - the feudal system and culture.

Book catalogue

  • Cover

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  • Titlepage

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  • CONTENTS

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  • CHAPTER 1

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  • CHAPTER 2

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  • CHAPTER 3

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  • CHAPTER 4

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  • CHAPTER 5

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  • CHAPTER 6

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  • CHAPTER 7

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  • CHAPTER 8

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  • CHAPTER 9

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  • CHAPTER 10

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  • CHAPTER 11

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  • CHAPTER 12

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  • CHAPTER 13

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  • CHAPTER 14

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  • CHAPTER 15

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  • CHAPTER 16

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  • CHAPTER 17

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  • CHAPTER 18

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  • CHAPTER 19

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  • CHAPTER 20

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  • CHAPTER 21

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  • CHAPTER 22

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  • CHAPTER 23

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  • CHAPTER 24

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  • CHAPTER 25

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  • CHAPTER 26

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  • CHAPTER 27

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  • CHAPTER 28

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  • CHAPTER 29

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  • CHAPTER 30

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  • CHAPTER 31

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  • Copyright

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  • Backcover

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