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Chinese Myths and Folk Tales

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Chinese culture is rich with marvelous folklore, and this exquisitely designed collection draws on that magnificent historical repository.

It features more than 200 fables and tales chosen from Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio and other classic compendiums. Here are legends of ancient demons, strange ghosts, magic swords, evil sorcerers, diabolical transformations, flying ogres, fairy foxes, powerful gods, and more.

They include: The Painted Wall, The Flower Nymphs, The Boatmen of Lao-lung, The King of the Nine Mountains, The Disowned Princess, and dozens more.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 February 2020
Pages
704
ISBN
9781435169852

Chinese culture is rich with marvelous folklore, and this exquisitely designed collection draws on that magnificent historical repository.

It features more than 200 fables and tales chosen from Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio and other classic compendiums. Here are legends of ancient demons, strange ghosts, magic swords, evil sorcerers, diabolical transformations, flying ogres, fairy foxes, powerful gods, and more.

They include: The Painted Wall, The Flower Nymphs, The Boatmen of Lao-lung, The King of the Nine Mountains, The Disowned Princess, and dozens more.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 February 2020
Pages
704
ISBN
9781435169852

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