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100 1 _aPu, Songling,
_d1640-1715
245 1 0 _a醒世姻緣
246 1 _aXing shi yin yuan
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-07-31
508 _aProduced by Wang Yi-Hsien
520 _a"醒世姻緣" by Songling Pu is a fictional work written in the late 17th century. The narrative centers around the character 晁大舍, a young and wealthy man whose extravagant lifestyle leads him into a series of adventures involving love, lust, and supernatural happenings, including an encounter with a mystical fox spirit. The novel explores themes of morality, the consequences of indulgence, and the complexities of human relationships. The opening portion of the story introduces 晁大舍, an affluent and carefree individual who indulges in a hedonistic lifestyle filled with hunting, festivities, and romantic escapades. His father, 晁秀才, is depicted as a scholar struggling to make a living, while晁大舍's mother dotes on him. Despite the family's modest means, 晁大舍's charisma attracts a circle of wealthy friends, and he becomes involved in various escapades, including a series of hunting outings. His reckless behavior culminates in a fateful encounter with a fox spirit during a hunting trip, which results in unforeseen consequences that set the stage for conflict and transformation in his relationships, particularly with his wife and newfound affection for a beautiful performer. The opening lays a foundation for themes of excess, consequence, and the supernatural, hinting at the moral lessons to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChinese fiction -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26161
999 _c67162
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