One by one, over a hundred men and women are forced by the harsh feudal officialdom to take to the hills. I have completed three kingdoms, and have just completed the 3volume outlaws of the marsh. These books also detail how local, then regional, then imperial forces attack the outlaws, and how. Sam and lt ladies, lovers and outlaws paperback by r. Sep 01, 2014 this first volume of 20, is the graphic novel rendering of one of the great classic books of chinese literature, outlaws of the marsh, also known as the water margin. Its more fun, and even though its 1605 pages long in my translation. In 2007, asiapac books published a graphic narrative version of portions of the novel. Outlaws of the marsh book by luo guanzhong, shi naian. Outlaws of the marsh the popular classic of chinese fiction shi naian, luo, luo guanzhong. Used very good applies to all comic books in the boxed set.
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Outlaws of the marsh by shi naian and luo guanzhong translated by sidney shapiro published by foreign language press beijing, china, 1995 hardcover with cloth, 3 volumes, 1,605 pages, illustrated, 21 x cm. The men of liangshan marsh make chao gai their chief. People have always said if a professional gunfighter lives past fifty, he is either very good or very lucky. Shuihu zhuan, also translated as outlaws of the marsh, tale of the marshes, all men are brothers, men of the marshes or the marshes of mount liang, is a 14thcentury chinese novel attributed to shi naian. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Outlaws of the marsh 4volume boxed set by shi naian. Admissions by henry marsh the bestselling neurosurgeon.
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