The Story of the Stone: a Chinese Novel: Vol 3, The Warning Voice

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Author: Cao Xueqin

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 char….Read More
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