Some Chinese Ghosts (Registro nro. 57649)
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| control field | 16261 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133359.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hearn, Lafcadio, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1850-1904 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Some Chinese Ghosts |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2005-07-11 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The soul of the great bell -- The story of Ming-Y -- The legend of Tchi-Niu -- The return of Yen-Tchin-King -- The tradition of the tea-plant -- The tale of the porcelain-god -- Notes. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Bethanne M. Simms, Louise Pryor and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Some Chinese Ghosts" by Lafcadio Hearn is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book explores a variety of supernatural tales and legends from Chinese folklore, showcasing ghostly encounters and the mystical elements of Chinese culture. Through richly descriptive prose, Hearn invites readers into a world where the ordinary intersects with the extraordinary, blending themes of beauty, tragedy, and the ethereal. The opening of the book features a preface that sets the tone for the stories to come, as Hearn explains his fascination with the "weird beauty" of Chinese legends. The first tale, "The Soul of the Great Bell," introduces the character Kouan-Yu, a mandarin tasked with creating a powerful bell for the emperor, Yong-Lo. However, after two unsuccessful attempts to cast the bell, Kouan-Yu faces the threat of execution. His daughter, Ko-Ngai, in a bid to save her father, selflessly jumps into the molten metal to ensure the bell's success. This act of love transforms her essence into the bell, which subsequently tolls with a haunting beauty, echoing her name and story throughout the ages. The beginning not only captivates with its lyrical storytelling but also foreshadows the deep emotional and moral themes that will permeate the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Legends -- China |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | China -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16261">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16261</a> |
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