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P. Dentrecolles membre de l'ancienne mission de la Chine, MM. Davis et Tboms, deux Anglais qui résident actuellement à Canton, ont tiré des recueils originaux et traduit du chi nois la plupart des nouvelles qui composent les trois volumes de ce recueil. Le mérite de les avoir choisies dans des collections qui en con tiennent plusieurs milliers celui de les avoir fait passer dans les langues de l'europe, appar tiennent en entier à ces auteurs; nous ne sau rions en réclamer la moindre partie, et c'est la première chose dont les lecteurs doivent être prévenus.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a rich collection of translated Chinese morality tales and novellas, originally compiled in the early 19th century. The author explores the enduring themes of filial piety, justice, and feminine virtue within Chinese culture. Through rich storytelling, these tales illuminate the complex social and ethical landscapes of traditional China, providing valuable insights into the human condition and timeless moral dilemmas. The book's diverse cast of characters grapples with love, loss, sacrifice, and redemption, showcasing the enduring power of virtue amidst adversity. This captivating collection not only offers a glimpse into a bygone era but also invites readers to reflect on the fundamental values that transcend cultural boundaries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780666520265_0
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