Xi you jiWu Cheng'en

Xi you ji

Name: Xi you ji
ISBN: 9780226971513

Wu Cheng'en, Eleanor Hazard, Chʻeng-en Wu, Darwin L. Teilhet · 1900

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Probably the most popular book in the history of the Far East, this classic combination of picaresque novel and folk epic mixes satire, allegory, and history into a rollicking tale. It is the story of the roguish Monkey and his encounters with major and minor spirits, gods, demigods, demons, ogres, monsters, and fairies.

First sentence: At the end of the Ming Dynasty, someone called Three Kingdoms, Outlaws of the Marsh, Journey to the West and Jin Ping Mei China's four outstanding novels.