Xiaoxiaosheng.

The plum in the golden vase, or, Chin Pʻing Mei / translated by David Tod Roy. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1993- - v. <1-4 > : ill. ; 24-25 cm. - Princeton library of Asian translations . - Princeton library of Asian translations. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. The gathering -- v. 2. The rivals -- v. 3 The aphrodisiac -- v. 4 The climax -- v. 5. The dissolution.

A five-volume translation of the classic sixteenth-century Chinese novel on the domestic life of a corrupt merchant.

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China--History--Song dynasty, 960-1279--Fiction.


Historical fiction.

PL2698.H73 / C4713 1993

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