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2) The story of the stone: Volume 5,The dreamer wakes :a Chinese novel by Cao Xueqin in five volumes
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
The glory and decline of the illustrious Jia family and its two main characters, Bao-yu and Dau-yu.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
c1977.
Language
English
Description
"The Story of the Stone" (c. 1760), also known as "The Dream of the Red Chamber", is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The fifth part of Cao Xueqin's magnificent saga, "The Dreamer Awakes", was carefully edited and completed by Gao E some decades later. It continues the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty, focussing on Bao-yu, now married to Bao-chai, after the tragic death of his beloved Dai-yu. Against such worldly...
Author
Series
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Pub. Date
1981
Language
English
Description
"The Story of the Stone (c. 1760)", also known by the title of "The Dream of the Red Chamber", is the great novel of manners in Chinese literature. Divided into five volumes, of which "The Warning Voice" is the third, it charts the glory and decline of the illustrious Jia family (a story which closely accords with the fortunes of the author's own family). The two main characters, Bao-yu and Dai-yu, are set against a rich tapestry of humour, realistic...
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