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The Monkey and the Monk: An Abridgment of The Journey to the West, Paperback
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Anthony C. Yu's celebrated translation of The Journey to the West reinvigorated one of Chinese literature's most beloved classics for English-speaking audiences when it first appeared thirty years ago.
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What Stands Out
Cultural Classic
Experience a beloved Chinese literary classic, 'The Journey to the West,' through an approachable abridged version, making it accessible for modern readers while preserving the rich cultural context.
Engaging Storytelling
Enjoy a captivating narrative filled with adventure, humor, and philosophical insights, connecting readers with timeless themes of friendship and perseverance in an exciting journey across ancient China.
Reader-Friendly Format
This paperback edition is designed for ease of reading, featuring clear text and a compact size, perfect for on-the-go enjoyment while appealing to both newcomers and seasoned fans of classic literature.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Pub date | 2006-11-15 |
| Pages | 528 |
| Reading level | Professional & Vocational |
| Subgenre | Asian |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Professor Anthony C Yu |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Xuanzang |
| Editor | Anthony C. Yu |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 8.58 in (21.8 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.47 lb (670 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Literary Criticism |
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Literature Lovers
Readers interested in classic literature will appreciate the cultural and historical significance of this abridged tale.
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Students
Ideal for students studying Asian literature or folklore, as it provides insights into Chinese culture and mythology.
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Adventure Seekers
Those who enjoy fantastical adventures and mythical creatures will find this story entertaining and engaging.
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Young Children
The themes and complexities may not be suitable or engaging for a young audience without guidance.
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The Monkey and the Monk: An Abridgment of The Journey to the West, Paperback
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Answer: The novel powerfully combines religious allegory with humor, fantasy, and satire.
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Features & Benefits
- Abridged version distills the epic novel's most exciting and meaningful episodes
- Powerfully combines religious allegory with humor, fantasy, and satire
- Readers can experience the full force of Xuanzang's quest as he travels to India with four animal disciples
- Sure to attract an entirely new following of students and fans
- Establishes the position of The Journey to the West in world literature
- A seminal work of world literature
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