飛跎全傳 by Zou Bixian
"Feituo Quanzhuan" by Zou Bixian is a fictional novel likely written in the early 19th century. The narrative introduces us to the character of Shi Xintou, affectionately known as the "jumping gimp," who navigates a fantastical world infused with both humor and sentimentality. This tale promises a combination of adventure and societal commentary as it explores the human experiences of wealth, nobility, and personal growth through an engaging story about Shi and
his myriad encounters. The opening of the story sets the stage for Shi Xintou’s journey, unveiling a richly populated world that includes various nobles and comrades, each adorned with whimsical names and characteristics. As Shi begins to establish himself within this society, we learn about his aspirations and adventures, particularly focusing on his interactions with a prince and encounters with a diverse cast of supporting characters. Notably, the text hints at themes of fortune and misfortune, as well as the folly of human nature, providing a humorous yet poignant reflection on life’s intricacies. Overall, the initial chapters invite readers into a lively and unpredictable realm where Shi’s escapades unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bixian, Zou |
|---|---|
| Title | 飛跎全傳 |
| Alternate Title | Feituo Quanzhuan |
| Credits | Produced by Yung Hui Chao |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 37.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Chinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27331 |
| Release Date | Nov 26, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 795 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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