說唐 by Guanzhong Luo

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Author Luo, Guanzhong, 1330?-1400?
Title 說唐
Alternate Title Shuo Tang
Credits Produced by Yi-Ning Huang
Summary "說唐" by Guanzhong Luo is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the tumultuous period leading up to the establishment of the Tang Dynasty in China, focusing on the fortunes and struggles of key figures in the unfolding drama of power and conflict during that era. The opening of the novel introduces the background of various kingdoms and the rise of military leaders during the transition from the Sui Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty. It begins with a tragic account of Qin Yi, a loyal general, who mourns the loss of his father in battle against the forces of the Northern Zhou. As the narrative unfolds, we see the pivotal moments that shape the lives of future heroes and rulers, including the fate of young Taiping and his mother amid the chaos of war. Significant emphasis is placed on themes of loyalty, ambition, and the heavy burdens borne by those caught in the tumult of historical change. Through detailed characterizations and dramatic developments, readers are drawn into a world filled with intrigue and heroism as the stage is set for the emergence of prominent figures in the saga of the Tang Dynasty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject China -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 23824
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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