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Monkey : Folk Novel of China
Overview
Probably the most popular book in the history of the Far East, this classic combination of picaresque novel and folk epic mixes satire, allegory, and history into a rollicking tale. It is the story of the roguish Monkey and his encounters with major and minor spirits, gods, demigods, demons, ogres, monsters, and fairies.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780802130860
- ISBN-10: 0802130860
- Publisher: Grove Press
- Publish Date: January 1994
- Dimensions: 8.22 x 5.44 x 0.82 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.62 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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