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100 1 _aDu, Guangting,
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245 1 0 _a虬髯客傳
246 1 _aQiuranke zhuan
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-12-19
508 _aProduced by Wan-Wen Yang
520 _a"虬髯客傳" by Guangting Du is a historical novel believed to have been written during the Tang dynasty period, which spanned from the 7th to the 10th centuries. The book explores themes of valor, intrigue, and the complex dynamics of power and loyalty within the context of a politically tumultuous time in Chinese history. The narrative centers on the character Li Jing, a humble scholar who encounters a mysterious figure known as the "虬髯客" or "Curved Beard Guest." This enigmatic character provides counsel and assistance to Li Jing as he navigates the treacherous political landscape following the fall of the Sui dynasty and the rise of the Tang dynasty. One pivotal moment of the story involves the Curved Beard Guest guiding Li Jing in his interactions with various notable figures and helping him understand the intricacies of power. Through alliances, strategic planning, and a blend of fate and wisdom, the story illustrates how honor and merit shape one’s destiny in an era filled with ambition and conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories, Chinese
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23915
999 _c64937
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