| Selected Chinese Tales of the Han, Wei and Six Dynasties Periods
Translated by Yan Xianyi and Gladys Yang
Published by Foreign Languages Press, 2001
Paperback, 413 pages
ISBN 7119028855 Tales selected from Tales of Marvels, Records of Spirits, Records of Strange Things, Accounts of Immortals, Records of Ghosts and Spirits, More Records of Spirits, Tales of Qi Xie, Records of Light and Dark, Records of Wonders, More Tales of Qi Xie, Accounts of Marvels, Divine Manifestations, Accounts of Avenging Spirits, Tales of Jealous Women, A Record of the Temples of Luoyang, Prince Dan's Revenge, Tales of Emperor Wu, New Anecdotes of Social Talk Publisher's NoteForeign Languages Press is dedicated to the editing, translating and publishing of books in foreign languages. Over the past several decades it has published, in English, a great number of China's classics and records as well as literary works from the Qin down to modern times, in the aim to fully display the best part of the Chinese culture and its achievements. These books in the original are famous and authoritative in their respective fields, and their English translations are masterworks produced by notable translators both at home and abroad. Each book is carefully compiled and translated with minute precision. Consequently, the English versions as well as their Chinese originals may both be rated as classics.
It is generally considered that these English translations are not only significant for introducing China to the outside world but also useful reading materials for domestic English learners and translators. For this reason, we have carefully selected some of these books, and will published them successively in Chinese-English bilingual form.Echo of Classics - other books published by Foreign Languages Press: The Goddesses, Ai Qing Selected Poems, Thunderstorm, The Shop of the Lin Family Spring Silkworms, Sunrise, Teahouse, Garden of Repose, Mr. Ma and Son, Camel Xiangzi |
