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      The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P’ing Mei, Volume Four: The Climax

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      This is the fourth and penultimate volume in David Roy's celebrated translation of one of the most famous and important novels in Chinese literature. The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-...

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      Product ID:9780691169828
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Series:Princeton Library of Asian Translations
      Title:The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei, Volume Four
      Subtitle:The Climax
      Page Count:1032
      Subjects:Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation
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      This is the fourth and penultimate volume in David Roy's celebrated translation of one of the most famous and important novels in Chinese literature. The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who
      Imprint Name:Princeton University Press
      Publisher Name:Princeton University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2015-10-06

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      Weight1422 g
      Dimensions158 × 236 × 57 mm