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The Plum in the Golden Vase Or, Chin P'ing Mei, Volume Three
The Plum in the Golden Vase Or, Chin P'ing Mei, Volume Three: The Aphrodisiac | David Tod Roy
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A five-volume translation of the classic sixteenth-century Chinese novel on the domestic life of a corrupt merchant.
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Whew! Chapter 50. Am I halfway there yet? I‘m almost to the middle of this third volume of five. But I know V4 is even bigger and haven‘t seen V5 yet...📖📖😅📖📖📖😵

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jveezer
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When reading this ribald Ming Dynasty Chinese literature classic, I pull out these courtesan tea cups. #tea #ReadWide #LiteratureInTranslation

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Looking forward to this classic Chinese contemporary of Don Quixote, to which it is sometimes compared.

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