David Tod Roy: 4 books
The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei
Volume One: The Gathering
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
In this first of a planned five-volume set, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains...
The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei
Volume Four: The Climax
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
This is the fourth and penultimate volume in David Roy's celebrated translation of one of the most famous and important novels in Chinese literature. The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt,...
The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei
Volume Two: The Rivals
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
In this second of a planned five-volume series, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains...
The Plum in the Golden Vase or, Chin P'ing Mei
Volume Three: The Aphrodisiac
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
In this third volume of a planned five-volume series, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant who maintains a harem of...