穆天子传 by Pu Guo
"穆天子传" by Pu Guo is an ancient Chinese text dating from the Warring States period (475–221 BC). This fantasy narrative follows King Mu of Zhou, who dreams of immortality and journeys westward to meet the Queen Mother of the West on Mount Kunlun. Accompanied by his brave charioteer and seven companions, he seeks her fabled Peaches of Immortality. The tale blends adventure with personal loss, featuring banquets, poetry exchanges, and the king's
struggle between wanderlust and duty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Guo, Pu, 276-324 |
|---|---|
| Title | 穆天子传 |
| Alternate Title | Mu Tian Zi Chuan |
| Alternate Title | Mu tian zi zhuan |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tale_of_King_Mu,_Son_of_Heaven |
| Credits | Produced by Yi-Hong Chen |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Mythology, Chinese |
| Subject | Legends -- China |
| Subject | Zhou Muwang, Emperor of China, active 11th century B.C.-10th century B.C. |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24058 |
| Release Date | Dec 28, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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