Chu Yuan: A Play in Five Acts
Chu Yuan: A Play in Five Acts | Rare and modern books | Kuo Mo-Jo
Chu Yuan: A Play in Five Acts
Chu Yuan: A Play in Five Acts | Rare and modern books | Kuo Mo-Jo
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- Author
- Kuo Mo-Jo
- Publishers
- Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1953
- Keyword
- CINA China Chine
- Cover description
- As New
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- As New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
Second. Play about the the life and values of legendary 300 BC philosopher Qu Yuan or Chu Yuan who threw himself into a lake in protest of unjust laws in Kingdom of Chu. As a result, his legends remains in the yearly dragon boat festivals and the making of zhongzi (Chinese tamales). Written by People Republic of China's Minister of Culture Guo Moro. Translated by Yang Hsien-Yi and Gladys Yang. Foreign Languages Press, Beijing: 1953 Cloth bound with jacket. 100 pp. frontis, map of the warring states.