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Consisting of 100 chapters, this fantasy relates the adventures of a tang dynasty 618907 priest sanzang and his three disciples, monkey, pig and friar sand, as they travel west in search of buddhist sutra. Arthur waleys popular abridged translation, monkey, is. Glittering images, by camille paglia the new york times. Part historical epic and part social satire, it is probably the most popular book in all of east asia. Originally written in the sixteenth century, it is the story of the adventures of the roguetrickster monkey and his encounters with a bizarre cast of characters as he travels to.
First published in 1952, the journey to the west, volume i, comprises the first twentyfive chapters of anthony c. The journey to the west, revised edition, volume 2 by anthony. Western art books including edward borein collection. In englishspeaking countries, the tale is also often known simply as monkey. Written in the sixteenth century, the journey to the west tells the story of the fourteenyear pilgrimage of the monk xuanzang, one of chinas most famous religious heroes, and his three supernatural disciples, in search of buddhist scriptures. Originally written in the sixteenth century, it is the story of the adventures of the roguetrickster monkey and his encounters with a bizarre cast of characters as he travels to india with the buddhist pilgrim.
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