Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Story of the StoneCondition: NewEAN: 9781513268927ISBN: 9781513268927Publisher: Mint EditionsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 01/21/2021Description: For generations, the Jia family is held in high esteem but when they lose favor with the emperor, their luxury lifestyle comes to an end. The Story of the Stone focuses on internal and external conflicts that arise as they adjust to their unexpected plight.Jia Baoyu is heir to a prestigious family, that’s held multiple imperial titles throughout the years. Despite their history and social standing, they are targeted by the emperor who strips them of their land and personal fortune. As the family’s wealth wanes, the young Jia struggles with his affection for his cousin Lin Daiyu, as he’s already engaged to Xue Baochai. It’s a compelling romance drama set against the family’s economic decline.Revered for centuries, The Story of the Stone is one of the Four Classic Novels in Chinese literature. It’s a depiction of pre-modern times that is both bleak and illuminating. Cao Xueqin delivers a piercing commentary on the duplicity of the social and political structure.With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Story of the Stone is both modern and readable.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 203mmItem Length: 127mmAuthor: Cao XueqinContributor: Mint Editions (Contributions by)Genre: FictionBook Series: Mint EditionsTopic: Historical FictionRelease Year: 2021 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: The Story of the Stone
Title: The Story of the Stone
EAN: 9781513268927
ISBN: 9781513268927
Release Date: 01/21/2021
Release Year: 2021
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 203mm
Contributor: Mint Editions (Contributions by)
Series: Mint Editions
Book Title: Story of the Stone
Number of Pages: 1042 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Mint Editions
Publication Year: 2020
Topic: Classics, Visionary & Metaphysical
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Author: Cao Xueqin
Item Length: 8 in
Book Series: Mint Editions (Voices from Api) Ser.
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
