Strange tales from a Chinese studio
by Minford, John, Pu, Songling
fromPenguin classics
Strange tales from a Chinese studio
by Minford, John, Pu, Songling
fromPenguin classics
Strange tales from a Chinese studio
by Minford, John, Pu, Songling
fromPenguin classics
The strange tales of Pu Songling are exquisite minatures regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. With their elegant prose, witty wordplay and subtle charm, the 104 stories in this selection reveal a world in which nothing is as it seems.
Strange tales from a Chinese studio
by Pu, Songling, Minford, John
fromPenguin classics
The strange tales of Pu Songling are exquisite minatures regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. With their elegant prose, witty wordplay and subtle charm, the 104 stories in this selection reveal a world in which nothing is as it seems.
Historian of Strange is the first English language book on the 17th century Chinese masterpiece, Liaozhai's Records of the Strange, a collection of nearly five hundred fantastic tales and anecdotes written in classical Chinese.