Beyond The Golden Lotus
| By: | Vladimir |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780710307989 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781317792888 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2004 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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A sequel to the Chinese novel Chin P'ing Mei, this book details the lives, fates and after-fates of the wealthy businessman Hsi Men and his six wives. A brilliant story coupled with the dramatic historical background of twelfth century China make this a unique work of tremendous scholarly and humanistic value. Intriguing chapter headings include : 'Frightened by a Bad Dream', Moon Lady Sacrifices her Pearls and 'A White Eyeball looks down upon the Forlorn Little Boy; No one takes Pity on Him.