Monkey : Folk novel of China
by Wu, Cheng'en, ca. 1500-ca. 1582; Waley, Arthur.
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BookPublisher: New York : Grove Press, c1970Edition: 1st ed. Paperback.Description: 305 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0802130860.Subject(s): Monkeys - Fiction | Priests, Buddhist - China - Fiction | Xuanzang, - ca. 596-664 - Fiction | Fantasy | Literature & Rhetoric
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Book | F WU (Browse shelf) | 2 | Available | S090815555 |
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This classic sixteenth century novel is a combination of picaresque novel and folk epic that mixes satire, allegory, and history into a rollicking adventure. It is the story of the roguish Monkey and his encounters with major and minor spirits, gods, demigods, demons, ogres, monsters, and fairies.