[Download ebook] The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 1: The Golden Days
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| #40945 in Books | Cao Xueqin | 1974-03-30 | 1974-03-30 | Original language:Chinese | PDF # 1 | 7.74 x.90 x5.05l,.79 | File Name: 0140442936 | 540 pages | Story Of The Stone Also Known As The Dream Of The Red Chamber Volume 1 The G
||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Life under family rule in 18th century China|By Customer|Rank and privilege in 18th century China. The family compound. Relation between relatives and the pecking order. The state loses meaning at extended family level which tend to have their own laws and customs. Subjection of women is rife, but not without protest. This book about customs is worth more than a history book
The Story of the Stone (c. 1760), also known by the title of The Dream of the Red Chamber, is the great novel of manners in Chinese literature.
Divided into five volumes, The Story of the Stone charts the glory and decline of the illustrious Jia family. This novel re-creates the ritualized hurly-burly of Chinese family life that would otherwise be lost and infuses it with affirming Buddhist belief.
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