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      Rickshaw Boy

      She Lao

      First published in China in 1937, Rickshaw Boy is the story of Xiangzi, an honest, serious country boy, who works as a rickshaw puller in Beiping (the name of Beijing…

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      Teahouse: A Play in Three Acts

      Professor Lao She

      A classic Chinese play that is basically the Asian equivalent of Cheers made more available and accessible to non-specialists.

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      Rickshaw: The Novel

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      Mr Ma and Son

      Lao She

      Translated by William Dolby, with an introduction by Julia Lovell

      ‘He was in London - why be bothered looking at it? Wasn’t it bad enough just being there?’

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      Camel Xiangzi

      Lao She

      Camel Xiangzi registers a new approach to the representation of China in its absurdist situation. The novel shows Lao She at his best, the work of a mature writer, who…

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      The Magic Ark: The Adventures of Tiny Wang

      Peggy Wang,Lao She

      The charming children’s story popularized by celebrated modern writer Lao She is here retold in simplified Chinese, with pinyin romanization and at the 700 character level.

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      Nicht Nur Der Rikschakuli: Frauendarstellung Und Geschlechterverhaeltnis Im Werk Lao Shes

      Silvia Kettelhut

      Lao Shes (1899-1966) Frauenfiguren sind - anders als der Rikschakuli - bislang weitgehend unbeachtet geblieben. In dieser Arbeit werden sie erstmals ihrem unverdienten Schattendasein entrissen: Eine neue Lesart erschliesst bisher…

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      Fictional Realism in Twentieth-Century China: Mao Dun, Lao She, Shen Congwen

      David Der-Wai Wang

      A reinterpretation of three modern Chinese writers whose work, the author argues, gave rise to the polyphonic development of realism in Chinese literature.

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      Teahouse

      She Lao

      This play portrays the life of the owner of a Beijing teahouse and his customers through 50 years of upheaval in China. Spanning from 1898 to the late 1940s, scenes…

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      Lao She’s Teahouse and Its Two English Translations: Exploring Chinese Drama Translation with Systemic Functional Linguistics

      Bo Wang (Sun Yat-sen University),Yuanyi Ma

      Lao She’s Teahouse and its Two English Translations: Exploring Chinese Drama Translation with Systemic Functional Linguistics provides an in depth application of SFL to the study of Chinese drama translation…

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