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The Language and Culture of China


A Dream of Red Mansions

Abridged English Edition. Many Western readers were daunted by the 120 chapter complete version with 975 characters (persons), so working from the Chinese edition, the author focused on the main characters and primary storyline, making this new abridged English edition more accessible to a wider circle of readers.
Order #B160: 14.95 Details


Outlaws Of The Marsh

Written in the fourteenth century, is a story of how over a hundred men and women are forced by the harsh feudal officialdom to take to the hills, one by one. They band together and defeat every attempt of troops to crush them. All of this told in the traditional storyteller format.
Order #B161: 39.95 Details


Journey to the West

Written during the Ming Dynasty based on traditional folktales. Consisting of 100 chapters, this fantasy relates the adventures of a Tang Dynasty (618-907) priest Sanzang and his three disciples, Monkey, Pig and Friar Sand, as they travel west in search of Buddhist Sutra.
Order #C325: 39.95 Details


The Chinese Experience

The author shows how Chinese art and literature are linked by the magic of the calligraphic brush-stroke. Brings alive a civilization in which emperors are magnified, bureaucrats satirized, women worshipped, nature adored, parting and death mourned, and war reviled.
Order #C378: 21.95 Details


Language and Culture

Language and Culture provides illuminating insights and observations about certain Chinese and American linguistic attitudes and behavior.
Order #C579: 9.95 Details


The Song of Mu Lan

The Song of Mu Lan is closely translated from an ancient text and echoes the rhythms of Chinese, which is here faithfully reproduced in original calligraphy by Chan Bo Wan, the artist's father.
Order #B971: 15.95 Details


Tales of Imperial China & Asia

This book is not a history of China, but a collection of tales of life of Emperors, Empresses, Concubines and commoners of China from ancient times to recent days.
Order #C133: 22.00 Details


Short Tales of the Ming & Qing

This is a collection of some of the most widely known short tales from the fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries. The collection comprises ghost stories, fabulous adventures and love stories.
Order #C320: 10.95 Details

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