Courtesans and Opium

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Courtesans and Opium

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In his preface, the anonymous author of Courtesans and Opium describes his book as an act of penance for thirty years spent patronizing the brothels of Yangzhou. Written in the 1840s, his story is filled with vice and dark consequence, portraying the hazards of the city's seedy underbelly and warning others against the example of the Fool. Chinese literature's first true "city novel," Courtesans and Opium recounts the illustrious career of a debauched soul enveloped by enthralling pursuits and r...Vis mer

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ISBN

9780231148238

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Columbia University Press

Publiseringsår

2017

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1

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Courtesans and Opium

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