01653cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000280011324500140014124600160015526400510017130000470022233600260026933700260029533800360032150000840035750000310044152006240047253400450109665300260114165300450116765300430121285600430125599900170129824051UtSlPG20260610133542.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7azh2iso639-1 4aPL1 aBai, Xingjian,d776-82610a李娃傳1 aLi Wa Zhuan 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tale_of_Li_Wa  aRelease date is 2007-12-27  a"李娃傳" by Xingjian Bai is a short novella written during the Tang dynasty. A tribute student named Zheng arrives in Chang'an and becomes infatuated with Li Wa, a famous courtesan. He squanders his fortune pursuing her affections and neglects his imperial examination studies. After his money runs out, Li Wa abandons him, setting off a downward spiral that leads to family disgrace and destitution. Their paths cross again unexpectedly, opening the possibility of redemption and transformation for both characters in this influential tale of love and social hierarchy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLi, Shishi -- Fiction  aChinese fiction -- Tang dynasty, 618-907  aWomen -- China -- Literary collections40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24051  c65052d65052