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Title: 巧聯珠
Alternate Title: Qiao Lian Zhu
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qiao_Lian_Zhu
Credits: Produced by Kathy Chen
Summary: "巧聯珠" by Yanxiayishi is a historical fiction novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the life and experiences of a young scholar named 聞生, who is navigating the complicated social structures and romantic entanglements of his time, including friendships, poetry, and familial expectations. The story delves into the interplay of personal ambition and societal norms, offering a rich tapestry of character-driven conflict. The opening of the novel introduces 聞生, a gifted and well-mannered scholar from a respectable family in Suzhou. He enjoys a close-knit friendship with other young intellectuals and shares a passion for poetry, depicted during a vibrant gathering under blooming peonies. However, as he tries to pursue his literary ambitions and navigate potential marriage arrangements, he faces challenges, including a misunderstanding with the ambitious賈有道, who seeks to undermine him. The social dynamics of marriage and rivalry are established early on, setting the stage for conflict and character development throughout the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Yanxiayishi
EBook No.: 25649
Published: May 30, 2008
Downloads: 217
Language: Chinese
Subject: Chinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: 巧聯珠
Alternate Title: Qiao Lian Zhu
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qiao_Lian_Zhu
Credits: Produced by Kathy Chen
Summary: "巧聯珠" by Yanxiayishi is a historical fiction novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the life and experiences of a young scholar named 聞生, who is navigating the complicated social structures and romantic entanglements of his time, including friendships, poetry, and familial expectations. The story delves into the interplay of personal ambition and societal norms, offering a rich tapestry of character-driven conflict. The opening of the novel introduces 聞生, a gifted and well-mannered scholar from a respectable family in Suzhou. He enjoys a close-knit friendship with other young intellectuals and shares a passion for poetry, depicted during a vibrant gathering under blooming peonies. However, as he tries to pursue his literary ambitions and navigate potential marriage arrangements, he faces challenges, including a misunderstanding with the ambitious賈有道, who seeks to undermine him. The social dynamics of marriage and rivalry are established early on, setting the stage for conflict and character development throughout the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Yanxiayishi
EBook No.: 25649
Published: May 30, 2008
Downloads: 217
Language: Chinese
Subject: Chinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.