Subject: Chinese fiction--Translations into English

Golden Casket : Chinese novellas of two millennia
AuthorBauer, Wolfgang, 1930-1997Franke, Herbert 傅海波, b. 1914Levenson, Christopher, 1934-
PlaceNew York
PublisherHarcourt, Brace & World
CollectionRicci Institute Library [M5]
Edition1st ed.
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfDir. Office Gallery
Call NumberPL2658.E8 B3 1964
Description391 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
NoteThe golden casket : Chinese novellas of two millennia / translated by Christopher Levenson from Wolfgang Bauer's and Herbert Franke's German version of the original Chinese ; with an introduction by Herbert Franke.
"A Helen and Kurt Wolff book."
Translation of: Goldene Truhe.
LCCN64-18278
Perfect Lady by Mistake and other Stories
AuthorFeng Menglong 馮夢龍, 1574-1646Dolby, William, fl. 1967-
PlaceLondon
PublisherP. Elek
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberPL2698.P373 F364 1976
Description183 p., [6] ℓ of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
NoteThe Perfect Lady by Mistake and other Stories / by Feng Menglong (1574-1646) ; translated with an introduction by William Dolby.
"Of the six stories in this vol., The perfect lady by mistake, and three other stories, are translated from the collection entitled Xingshi hengyan; the Li Bai is from Jingshi tongyan, and Yang Jiao is from Yushi mingyan. All three collections, commonly called "Sanyan," were edited and amplified by Feng Menglong."
Contents: The perfect lady by mistake -- Li Bai (Li Po), God in Exile, drunken drafts his "Letter to daunt the Barbarians" -- A joke over fifteen strings of cash brings uncanny disaster -- Two magistrates vie to marry an orphaned girl -- Yang Jiao throws away his life in fulfilment of a friendship -- On big tree slope a faithful tiger acts best man.
ISBN0236400029
LCCN76-368198