Three Kingdoms, a Historical Novel Complete and Unabridged

Name: Three Kingdoms, a Historical Novel Complete and Unabridged
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ISBN: 9780520225039

ISBN-10: 0520225031

ISBN-13: 9780520225039

Edition: 2004 (Unabridged)

Authors: Guanzhong Luo, Moss Roberts, John S. Service

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Three Kingdoms tells the story of the fateful last reign of the Han dynasty (206 b.c.-a.d. 220), when the Chinese empire was divided into three warring kingdoms. This decisive period in Chinese history became a subject of intense and continuing interest to historians, poets, and dramatists. Writing some 1,200 years later, the Ming author Luo Guanzhong drew on this rich literary heritage to fashion a sophisticated, compelling narrative that has become the Chinese national epic. Luo's novel offers a startling and unsparing view of how power is wielded, how diplomacy is conducted, and how wars are planned and fought; it has influenced the ways the Chinese think about power, diplomacy, and war…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 6/14/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English



Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel


Afterword: About Three Kingdoms



Afterword: Notes


Principal Characters in Three Kingdoms


Chronology of Main Events in Three Kingdoms


Titles, Terms, and Offices in Three Kingdoms


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Notes to Three Kingdoms