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Master Tung's Western Chamber Romance

Tung Hsi-hsiang chu-kung-tiao : a Chinese chantefable

by Li-Li Ch'en

Part of the Cambridge studies in Chinese history, literature and institutions series

384 pages · 1976

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About the book

Comprising 184 prose passages and 5,263 lines of verse to be narrated and sung by a performing singer-storyteller, it is an elaboration of the Tang dynasty love story, "The Story of Ying-ying, " by Yuan Chen (779-831).

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