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STRANGE STORIES FROM THE LODGE OF LEISURES (1913) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
11 / 2009
9781120715517
Inglés

Sinopsis

Strange Stories From The Lodge Of Leisures is a collection of supernatural tales written by Pu Songling, a renowned Chinese writer from the Qing dynasty. The book features a total of 494 short stories, each with its unique plot and characters. The tales are divided into four volumes, with each volume containing stories that revolve around a particular theme. The first volume includes stories about fox fairies, while the second volume focuses on ghosts and spirits. The third volume features tales about scholars and the supernatural, while the fourth volume is dedicated to strange and bizarre stories.The stories in Strange Stories From The Lodge Of Leisures are known for their vivid descriptions, intricate plotlines, and supernatural elements. They are set in various locations, ranging from rural villages to bustling cities, and feature a diverse cast of characters, including scholars, merchants, farmers, and officials.The book has been praised for its literary value and cultural significance, as it offers a glimpse into the traditional Chinese worldview and beliefs about the supernatural. It has been translated into various languages and has influenced many writers and artists across the world.Overall, Strange Stories From The Lodge Of Leisures is a fascinating and captivating read for anyone interested in supernatural tales, Chinese literature, or cultural history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.