Romance of the Three Kingdoms Volume 2
Author | : Lo Kuan-Chung |
Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages | : 684 |
Release | : 2002-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804834687 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804834681 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Download or read book Romance of the Three Kingdoms Volume 2 written by Lo Kuan-Chung and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2002-04-15 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is Lo Kuan-chung's retelling of the events attending the fall of the Han Dynasty in 220 A.D., one of the most tumultuous and fascinating periods in Chinese history. It is an epic saga of brotherhood and rivalry, of loyalty and treachery, of victory and death. As important for Chinese culture as the Homeric epics have been for the West, this fourteenth-century masterpiece continues to be loved and read throughout China as well as in Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.