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Hong lou meng

Name: Hong lou meng
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9787535841520

by Tsʻao, Hsüeh-chʻin., (qing) Cao, xue qin, Cao xue qin

Ages 14–18young-adultmoderatefamily love social class duty vs. desire coming of age loss and impermanence

Firefly & Fern Summary

Hong Lou Meng (The Dream of the Red Chamber) is a masterpiece of classical Chinese literature that follows the interconnected lives of a wealthy aristocratic family, exploring themes of love, duty, and the inevitable passage of time. Through richly drawn characters and intricate relationships, readers discover a profound meditation on human nature, social hierarchy, and the transient nature of beauty and fortune. This epic novel offers young readers a window into classical Chinese culture while engaging them with timeless stories of romance, ambition, and personal growth.

Publisher

Jin dun chu ban she

Pages

965

ISBN

9787535841520

Published

1900-01-01

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