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The Three Kingdoms, Volume 2: The Sleeping Dragon: An Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation
Lu Guanzhong
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Description for The Three Kingdoms, Volume 2: The Sleeping Dragon: An Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 382.
This exciting new translation of the Chinese classic is designed to delight modern readers.
The Three Kingdoms is an epic Chinese novel written over six centuries ago. It recounts in vivid historical detail the turbulent years at the close of the Han Dynasty when China broke into three competing kingdoms and over half the population was killed or driven from their homes. readers will experience the loyalty and treachery, the brotherhood and rivalry of China's legendary heroes and villains during the most tumultuous period in Chinese history.
Part myth, part reality, The Three Kingdoms is considered ... Read more
This exciting new translation of the Chinese classic is designed to delight modern readers.
The Three Kingdoms is an epic Chinese novel written over six centuries ago. It recounts in vivid historical detail the turbulent years at the close of the Han Dynasty when China broke into three competing kingdoms and over half the population was killed or driven from their homes. readers will experience the loyalty and treachery, the brotherhood and rivalry of China's legendary heroes and villains during the most tumultuous period in Chinese history.
Part myth, part reality, The Three Kingdoms is considered ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
381g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9780804843942
SKU
V9780804843942
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-8
About Lu Guanzhong
Ron Iverson first visited China in 1984 as the personal representative of the Mayor of Chicago as part of a Sister Cities program. For the past 30 years, he has continued to visit China regularly and has founded joint business ventures with Chinese partners and taught Business Strategy at Tongji University in Shanghai. He also personally arranged the ... Read more
Reviews for The Three Kingdoms, Volume 2: The Sleeping Dragon: An Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation
"The Three Kingdoms is considered the ultimate book on strategy, offering keen insights into Chinese culture. Ron Iverson's effort is a great contribution to the understanding of Chinese culture and history."
Xinmin Wang, former Consul for Cultural Affairs for the PRC and advisor to the President of China "This translation faithfully conveys a native Chinese-speaking person's understanding of this most ... Read more
Xinmin Wang, former Consul for Cultural Affairs for the PRC and advisor to the President of China "This translation faithfully conveys a native Chinese-speaking person's understanding of this most ... Read more