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Pu Songling, Translated and Annotated by Sidney L. Sondergard
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2019
The weird and whimsical short stories in Strange Tales from Liaozhai show their author, Pu Songling (1640-1715), to be both an explorer of the macabre, like Edgar Allan Poe, and a moralist, like Aesop. In this first complete translation of the collection's 494 stories into English, readers will encounter...