Description for The Water Margin
Paperback. Although Song Jiang is only a lowly local government official, he is loyal to the emperor and kind to all the citizens in his care. But Song is in trouble. A series of unfortunate incidents have led to him being arrested, and his political enemies are keen to see him sentenced to death. Illustrator(s): Chiang, Shirley. Series: Real Reads. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
There is still hope, however. One hundred and eight brave bandits from Mount Liang have heard of Song's good name - they are willing to rescue him as long as Song will lead them in rebelling against the corrupt government. Will Song agree to become an outlaw? Will he be able to tread the narrow path between right and wrong? Will justice eventually prevail over corruption and the misuse of power?
There is still hope, however. One hundred and eight brave bandits from Mount Liang have heard of Song's good name - they are willing to rescue him as long as Song will lead them in rebelling against the corrupt government. Will Song agree to become an outlaw? Will he be able to tread the narrow path between right and wrong? Will justice eventually prevail over corruption and the misuse of power?
Product Details
Publisher
Real Reads United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Real Reads
Condition
New
Weight
146g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906230371
SKU
V9781906230371
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-13
About Shi Nai´an
SHI NAI'AN (1296--1371), was a classical Chinese author attributed as the first compiler of Water Margin from Suzhou. Some modern scholars doubt that Shi actually existed, and believe his was a teacher of Luo Guanzhong, who was attributed as a main compiler of Romance of Three Kingdoms. SHIRLEY CHANG was born in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1974. In 1997 she graduated ... Read more
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