Amazing Tales——First Series

    初刻拍案惊奇

    English

    Ling Mengchu; Translator: Wen Jingen

    凌蒙初著；温晋根英译

    Contents:

     Amazing Tales -- First Series together with Amazing Tales -- Second series authored by Ling Mengchu (1580-1644), a famous writer of vernacular stories, have topped the best-loved works of Chinese fiction in the past centuries. Stories from the collections are known to almost everyone in china. In close-knit plots, often punctuated with surprising denouements, and vivid colloquial language, these stories cover a wide range of subjects, from young men and women in love and family disputes to complicated legal cases. Now both books have been translated into English.

    ISBN 7119033514 140×203 mm

    359pp paperback

    All rights available except English