劍俠傳 by Shizhen Wang

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Author Wang, Shizhen, 1634-1711
Title 劍俠傳
Alternate Title Jian xia zhuan
Credits Produced by Yi-Shan Lee
Summary "劍俠傳" by Shizhen Wang is a fictional narrative, likely written in the late 19th century. The book appears to delve into the world of swordsmen and martial arts, featuring various characters such as kings, scholars, and skilled fighters as they undertake adventures and engage in conflicts. It seems to explore themes of honor, courage, and the complexities of human relationships within the context of martial culture. The opening of "劍俠傳" presents a rich tapestry of characters and settings, introducing various figures like ancient kings seeking wisdom in swordplay and a skilled swordswoman demonstrating her prowess. It begins with reflections on the nature of swordsmanship and the importance of such skills in historic narratives, leading into a series of vignettes that showcase different interactions and events revolving around martial arts and personal honor. The intertwining stories hint at deeper connections among the characters, setting the stage for further developments in their intertwined fates and adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Subject Swordsmen -- China
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EBook-No. 25214
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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