Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781781392768)

Hung Lou Meng, or Dream of the Red Chamber, composed by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. It is considered to be a masterpiece of Chinese literature and is generally acknowledged to be the pinnacle of Chinese fiction. Red Chamber is believed to be semi-autobiographical, mirroring the rise and decay of author Cao Xueqin's own family and, by extension, of the Qing Dynasty.

Author: Cao Xueqin
ISBN-10: 1781392765
ISBN-13: 9781781392768
Publisher: Benediction Classics
Language: English
Published: 08/19/2012
Pages: 426
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d