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Tales from China (Oxford Myths & Legends) Book

Features a collection of Chinese stories that begins with the legends of how Earth and Heaven came into being, and of how the archer Yi rid the Emperor Yao of the menace of the ten suns. This work also contains folk-tales, about ghosts and rain-makers, poor students and magicians, and the man who was nearly made into fish paste.Read More

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  • Foyles

    This collection of Chinese stories begins with the great legends of how Earth and Heaven came into being, and of how the archer Yi rid the Emperor Yao of the menace of the ten suns. There are folk-tales too, about ghosts and rain-makers, poor students and magicians, and the man who was nearly made into fishpaste. Throughout all these stories the author has kept the subtle oriental flavour of the originals and brings to life all the magic and mystery of China.

  • BookDepository

    Tales from China : Paperback : Oxford University Press : 9780192750785 : 019275078X : 01 Feb 2001 : This collection of Chinese stories begins with the great legends of how Earth and Heaven came into being. There are folk-tales too, about ghosts and rain-makers, poor students and magicians, and the man who was nearly made into fish paste. Throughout the collection, the author brings to life all the magic and mystery of China.

  • 019275078X
  • 9780192750785
  • Cyril Birch
  • 3 February 2000
  • OUP Oxford
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 208
  • New Ed
  • Illustrated
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