One of the world's greatest fantasy novels and a rollicking classic of Chinese literature, in a sparkling new translation and published in a Clothbound Classics edition. A shape-shifting trickster on a kung-fu quest for eternal life, Monkey King is…
Monkey and his fellow disciples, Piggy and Sandy, have to protect Xuanzang from monsters and demons who think they can live forever just by taking a bite out of the monk. Can Xuanzang and his loyal disciples reach India safely and find what they are…
Also known as Journey to the West, Wu Ch'eng-en's Monkey is one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature, translated by Arthur Waley in Penguin Classics. Monkey depicts the adventures of Prince Tripitaka, a young Buddhist priest on a…
Are you ready for a journey you'll never forget?Join Tripitaka, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie and many other friends on a great adventure! Sun Wukong might be mischievous, but he's fun to be with! Watch as Tripitaka faces a lot of problems and overcomes the…
The author of the novel, Wu Cheng-En lived approximately 1500-1582 years. The main work of his life was the novel "Journey to the West" on the journey of Xuan Zang and his companions in India, for the holy books. The novel is written in simple, clos…
A Chinese Lord of the Rings and one of the all-time great fantasy novels--which Neil Gaiman has said is in the DNA of 1.5 billion people--now in a thrilling new one-volume translation A Penguin Classics Hardcover A shape-shifting trickster on a kung…
This volume includes the classic Shakespeare play Hamlet uniquely adapted within the original blank verse. The effect is language that is more accessible and maintains the beauty of classical style poetry, bringing the traditional charm and grandeur…
This novel - the pearl of classical Chinese prose. He has written more than three hundred years ago and has become an integral part of world culture. The historic core of the story - a journey of a Buddhist monk Xuan Zang to India for sacred sutras.…
The novel is an extended account of the legendary pilgrimage of the Tang dynasty Buddhist monk Xuanzang who traveled to the "Western Regions", that is, India, to obtain sacred texts and returned after many trials and much suffering. It retains the b…
Monkey: Folk Novel of ChinaThe Illustrated Edition Monkey is the adventurous, picaresque hero of Chinese folklore, equipped with magic and wit, who annoys and escapes the gods as long as he can. In this episode, Monkey runs afoul of the Celestial Em…
Simplified Chinese version of "Xi You Ji" (Journey to the West) by Wu Cheng-En, one of the four greatest Chinese classics. Edited by YeShell.
This classic Chinese epic features a new introduction by Daniel Kane, Head of Chinese Studies at Macquarie University and Cultural Counselor at the Australian Embassy in Beijing in 1996. China's most famous traditional novel, The Monkey King's Amazi…
