The Story of the Stone, Volume I：The Golden Days

作者 Cao著David Hawkes著
出版社 Penguin
出版时间 1974年3月第1版
ISBN 9780140442939
定价 142.10

内容简介

"TheStoryoftheStone"(c.1760)isoneofthegreatestnovelsofChineseliterature.Thefirstpartofthestory,TheGoldenDays,beginsthetaleofBao-yu,agentleyoungboywhoprefersgirlstoConfucianstudies,andhistwocousins:Bao-chai,hisparents'choiceofawifeforhim,andtheetherealbeautyDai-yu.ThroughthechangingfortunesoftheJiafamily,thisrich,magicalworksetsworldlyevents-loveaffairs,siblingrivalries,politicalintrigues,evenmurder-withinthecontextoftheBuddhistunderstandingthatearthlyexistenceisanillusionandkarmadeterminestheshapeofourlives.

作者简介

CaoXueqin(?1715-63)wasbornintoafamilywhichforthreegenerationsheldtheofficeofCommissionerofImperialTextilesinNanking,afamilysowealthytheywereabletoentertaintheEmperorfourtimes.However,calamityovertookthemandtheirpropertywasconsfiscated.CaoXueqinwaslivinginpovertywhenhewrotehisfamousnovelTheStoryoftheStone.DavidHawkeswasProfessorofChineseatOxfordUniversityfrom1959-1971andaResearchFellowofAllSoulsCollegefrom1973-1983.HenowlivesinretirementinWales.

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