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Stone statue of Cao Xueqin. Cao Xueqin ([tsʰǎʊ ɕɥètɕʰǐn] tsow sh'weh-chin; Chinese: 曹雪芹; Pinyin: Cáoxuěqín); (4 April 1710 — 10 June 1765) was a Chinese novelist and poet during the Qing dynasty.He is best known as the author of Dream of the Red Chamber, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.His given name was Cáo Zhān (曹霑) and his courtesy ...
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Nomenclature and subgroupings. The literary critic and sinologist Andrew H. Plaks writes that the term "classic novels" in reference to these six titles is a "neologism of twentieth-century scholarship" that seems to have come into common use under the influence of C. T. Hsia's The Classic Chinese Novel.He adds that he is not sure at what point in the Qing or early twentieth century this ...
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Dream of the Red Chamber, novel written by Cao Zhan in the 18th century that is generally considered to be the greatest of all Chinese novels and among the greatest in world literature.. The work, published in English as Dream of the Red Chamber (1929), first appeared in manuscript form in Beijing during Cao Zhan's lifetime. In 1791, almost 30 years after his death, the novel was published ...
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Whether you read it straight through or dip in from time to time, this work affords entry to one of the great fictional universes. Dream of the Red Chamber, by Cao Xueqin, follows the travails of ...
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Book Summary. The basic storyline of A Dream of Red Mansions focuses primarily on the Chia family. There are two dukes in the family — Duke Ning-kuo and Duke Jung-kuo. Chia Fu, the elder grandson of Duke Ning-kuo, dies young, so the second grandson, Chia Ching, succeeds to the title after the death of his father, Chia Tai-hua.
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Critical Evaluation. Dream of the Red Chamber is a long and extremely complicated domestic chronicle—the novel contains more than four hundred characters—that is at once a lively comedy of ...
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Dream of the Red Chamber, sometimes published as Red Chamber Dream or A Dream of Red Mansions, is a mostly fictional novel that also has some autobiographical elements. The book is one of the longest in ancient Chinese history, with more than 2,000 pages. The author's name can either be translated as Cao Xueqin, the most common translation, or ...
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One obvious interpretation is that the story is playing on Chinese alchemy and the transformation of the soul. This interpretation is likely, considering the ultimate fate of the rock. By traveling with the priest and experiencing the world through travel and philosophy, the stone is transformed into a man.
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