1st Edition
The Romance of the Western Chamber (Hsi Hsiang Chi) A Chinese Play Written in the Thirteenth Century
Edited By S. I. Hsiung
Copyright 1935
310 Pages
by
Routledge
310 Pages
by
Routledge
310 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
This play, first published in 1935, is a classic love story first written in the thirteenth century, and came to be seen in China as the play. It was banned by the authorities, yet ran into thousands of editions and no classical scholar would fail to recite these very passages because of the beauty of the language. It contains much useful information about life in China at the time, as well as... Read more
Text of the play
Biography
S.I. Hsiung
