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Arthur Waley

Birth date: August 19, 1889

Died: June 27, 1966

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Literature & Fiction

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Chin P'ing Mei - Anonymous, Arthur Waley

The Pillow Book of SEI Shonagon: The Diary of a Courtesan in Tenth Century Japan - Sei Shōnagon, Arthur Waley

The Analects of Confucius - Confucius, Arthur Waley

The Poet Li Po: A.D. 701-762 - Li Bai, Arthur Waley

The Life and Times of Po Chu-I 772-846 A.D. - Arthur Waley

The Tale of Genji - Murasaki Shikubu, Arthur Waley, Dennis Washburn

Monkey: A Journey to the West - Wu Cheng'en, Arthur Waley

Collected Plays Three: St Joan of the Stockyards, The Mother, and six Lehrstucke (Methuen New Theatrescripts) - Bertolt Brecht, John Willett, Ralph Manheim, Geoffrey Skelton, H.R. Hays, Arthur Waley, Tom Osborn

The Analects of Confucious - Confucious, Arthur Waley

The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon - Sei Shōnagon, Arthur Waley

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Julian Meynell's Books rated it

11 years ago

text Monkey: The Journey to the West

This is an abridged version of one of the four great classics of Chinese literature. The work is essentially a fairy tale of the highest order.The book is a picaresque with the main story being that a Buddhist priest is travelling to India to bring back to China some religious texts. He is accompa...

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Brian's Book Blog rated it

11 years ago

text Monkey: A Journey to the West

These characters and stories will be familiar to anyone who watched the Monkey Magic series back in the '70s.The first part shows how Monkey became a king, learnt his magic powers, got his staff and ended up imprisoned in a mountain by Buddha.Then the priest Tripitaka comes along on his mission to g...

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Brian's Book Blog rated it

11 years ago

text Monkey: A Journey to the West

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