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Iron Ox
Nai'an, Shi; Guanzhong, Luo
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Description for Iron Ox
paperback. The fourth volume in a series of translations of a Chinese classical novel known as "The Water Margin". This volume contains chapters 63-90 of the original and can be divided into four main sections. It ends with an encounter foreshadowing the campaign against Tian Hu in the next volume. Translator(s): Dent-Young, John; Dent-Young, Alex. Series: Marshes of Mount Liang. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
Iron Ox contains chapters 63-90 of the original and can be divided into four main sections. The first of these is very much concerned with the question of the leadership on Mount Liang. Iron Ox is prominent in the second section, probably the most varied and entertaining part of this volume. The third section is concerned with the count's various attempts to subdue Mount Liang by force or win them over with an amnesty. The fourth section begins with the granting of the amnesty and the first campaign in the Emperor's service against the Liao Tartars. This part ends with ... Read more
Iron Ox contains chapters 63-90 of the original and can be divided into four main sections. The first of these is very much concerned with the question of the leadership on Mount Liang. Iron Ox is prominent in the second section, probably the most varied and entertaining part of this volume. The third section is concerned with the count's various attempts to subdue Mount Liang by force or win them over with an amnesty. The fourth section begins with the granting of the amnesty and the first campaign in the Emperor's service against the Liao Tartars. This part ends with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Series
Marshes of Mount Liang
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN
9789622019898
SKU
V9789622019898
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Ref
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About Nai'an, Shi; Guanzhong, Luo
John Dent-Young graduated from Cambridge University and has taught at universities in Burma, Spain, and Thailand and at the University of Bath. He is a writer and translator now working from his home in England. Alex Dent-Young graduated from the School of Oriental and African Studies at London University and the University of Chicago. He now lives in London. ... Read more
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