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Library of Chinese Classics
Publisher: New World Press. Country: China. Date: 2003-08.

The Peach Blossom (Library of Chinese Classics) (New World Press) (image)

The Peach Blossom Fan. Volume II.
by Kong Shanren.
Beijing, New World Press, 2009 (Library of Chinese Classics)
Hardback. 948 pages. English and Chinese text. Size: 26.8 x 16.2 x 6.4 cm.
ISBN 10: 7510405009 / ISBN 13: 9787510405006.

Cover blurb: "The Peach Blossom Fan is a great masterpiece of Kun opera and has been a favorite of Chinese audiences for more than300 years, it takes the love story between the Revival Society poet Hou Fanyu and the beautiful river courtesan Li Xiangiun as its basis; but as a historical epic, it reflects the brief splendor and fall of the short-lived in Southern Ming dynasty. This book, with plain words, intends to help foreign readers understand the story and appreciate classic Chinese opera."


LIBRARY OF CHINESE CLASSICS (NEW WORLD PRESS)
Series Note:
This series mainly comprises reprints of well-known Chinese classics in English translation (sometimes accompanied by the original Chinese text). Format: Most volumes are printed as paperbacks and a few as hardbacks.

Arranged by year of publication

Creation of the Gods (I).
Xu Zhonglin.
2003.

Creation of the Gods (II).
Xu Zhonglin.
2003.

Creation of the Gods (III).
Xu Zhonglin.
2003.

Creation of the Gods (IV).
Xu Zhonglin.
2003.

Tending the Roots of Wisdom (English and Chinese Edition).
Yingming Hong.
2003.

Tending the Roots of Wisdom.
Wen Kang of the Qing Dynasty.
2004.

The Tale of Heroic Sons and Daughters (I).
Wen Kang of the Qing Dynasty.
2004.

The Tale of Heroic Sons and Daughters (II).
Wen Kang of the Qing Dynasty.
2004.

Riverside Talks: A Friendly Dialogue Between an Atheist and a Christian.
Author: Zhao Qizheng & Luis Palau.
2006.

Treatise on Febrile (Shang Han Lun).
Zhang Zhongjing
2007
Hardback.

Synopsis of Prescriptions of the Golden Chamber (Jingui Yaolue).
Zhang Zhongjing.
2008.
Hardback..


The Peach Blossom Fan (in 2 volumes, English and Chinese).
Kong Shanren
2009.
Paperback.





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