Chinese Fairy Tales and Legends
A Gift Edition of 73 Enchanting Chinese Folk Stories and Fairy Tales
Fearless heroes, feisty princesses, sly magicians, terrifying dragons, talking foxes and miniature dogs. They all feature in this enthralling compendium of Chinese fairy tales and legends, along with an array of equally colourful characters and captivating plots.Although largely unknown in the West, the 70-plus stories in this volume are just as beguiling as the more familiar Grimms' Fairy Tales or Arabian Nights. They were collected in the early 20th century by Richard Wilhelm and first translated into English by Frederick H Martens. This beautifully produced revised and edited new edition includes updated notes which not only provide backgr…
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Weitere Autoren: Wilhelm, Richard
- ISBN: 978-1-912392-13-1
- EAN: 9781912392131
- Produktnummer: 32403317
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 8'156 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 9 J.
Über den Autor
Dr Richard Wilhelm (10 May 1873 - 2 March 1930) was a German sinologist, theologian, and missionary. He lived in China for 25 years and grew to love and admire the Chinese people. He is best remembered for his translations of philosophical works from Chinese into German that in turn have been translated into other major languages of the world.Frederick H. Martens translated Dr Richard Wilhelm original classic collection of Chinese fairy tales into English.
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