Kingdoms in Peril, Volume 4

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Set against the backdrop of late Ming China, this translation brings to life the captivating romance crafted by Feng Menglong, a master of vernacular literature. Olivia Milburn captures the essence of the original work, showcasing its thrilling episodes and moral intrigues that have influenced both Chinese proverbs and European theater, including adaptations by Voltaire. Readers will appreciate the lively and faithful rendition that highlights the richness of historical fiction in Chinese literary tradition.