Shi, Nai'an creator Silvanto, Reino 1883-1943 text utu 2023 monographic fi 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Kapinallinen Lo Ta: Koomillinen kiinalainen seikkailuromaani" by Nai'an Shi is a comic novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a historical context that seems to revolve around the social and political turbulence of 12th century China, where the protagonist, Lo Ta, embarks on various misadventures. The narrative explores themes of rebellion, moral dilemmas, and the contrast between physical prowess and intellectual wit through Lo Ta's experiences, especially as he interacts with an array of intriguing characters. The opening of the novel introduces us to Lo Ta, a captain in the city watch, who becomes embroiled in a conflict after defending a friend from the oppression of a ruthless local butcher, Tshing. Through a series of encounters, Lo Ta's bravery quickly escalates into chaos, ultimately leading to his unfortunate consequence of murder. Realizing the imminent danger, he flees from Wei Tshou, faced with the prospect of evading justice and seeking refuge elsewhere. As the story unfolds, Lo Ta's character is developed against a backdrop of humor and adventure, setting the stage for his transformation from a soldier to a monk as he grapples with the consequences of his deeds, all while intertwining with various other characters along the way. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Translated excerpts from 水滸傳 (Shui hu zhuan), #23863. Release date is 2023-11-08 Tapio Riikonen Originally published: Helsinki: Otava, 1912 Robbers and outlaws -- Fiction China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279 -- Fiction Heroes -- Fiction China -- Social life and customs -- 960-1644 -- Fiction PL Helsinki: Otava, 1912 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72068 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72068 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134651.0 72068