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Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall: Ten Versions of a Chinese Legend - Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall
Haiyan Lee
Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall: Ten Versions of a Chinese Legend - Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall
Haiyan Lee
Tells the story of a young woman named Meng Jiang who makes a long, solitary journey to deliver winter clothes to her husband, a drafted labourer on the grandiose Great Wall construction project of the notorious First Emperor of the Qin dynasty (BCE 221-208).
312 pages, illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 31, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780295987842 |
Publishers | University of Washington Press |
Pages | 240 |
Dimensions | 228 × 150 × 19 mm · 416 g |
Translator | Idema, Wilt L. |