The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 2: The Crab-Flower Club

紅樓夢 [Hónglóu Mèng]

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The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 2: The Crab-Flower Club

紅樓夢 [Hónglóu Mèng]

Written by Cao Xueqin
4.85 27,944 ratings
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"The Story of the Stone" (c. 1760), also known as "The Dream of the Red Chamber", is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The second part of Cao Xueqin's magnificent saga, "The Crab-Flower Club" continues the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty. This volume primarily depicts a gilded year at the Rong-Guo mansion. Bao-yu and a bevy of young ladies move into Prospect Garden and devote themselves to poetry, riddles, and entertainments consisting of crab, flowers, rice wine, painting, cards, and firecrackers.

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Pages 603
Language Eng
Publisher Penguin Group
Published January 2, 1791
ISBN 981885
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Cao Xueqin is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Cao Xueqin enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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