British author Ernest Bramah develops his own unique versions of classic Chinese folktales - and creates a few entirely new ones - in the stories collected in Kai Lung's Golden Hours. Effortlessly embodying the clarity and purity of ancient Asian mythology, these short, sweet and often humorous stories will enchant readers young and old alike.
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- KAI LUNG'S GOLDEN HOURS
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I - The Encountering of Six Within a Wood
- Chapter II - The Inexorable Justice of the Mandarin Shan Tien
- Chapter III - The Degraded Persistence of the Effete Ming-Shu
- Chapter IV - The Inopportune Behaviour of the Covetous Li-Loe
- Chapter V - The Timely Intervention of the Mandarin Shan Tien's Lucky Day
- Chapter VI - The High-Minded Strategy of the Amiable Hwa-Mei
- Chapter VII - Not Concerned with Any Particular Attribute of Those Who Are Involved
- Chapter VIII - The Timely Disputation Among Those of an Inner Chamber of Yu-Ping
- Chapter IX - The Propitious Dissension Between Two Whose General Attributes Have Already Been Sufficiently Described
- Chapter X - The Incredible Obtuseness of Those Who Had Opposed the Virtuous Kai Lung
- Chapter XI - Of Which it is Written: "In Shallow Water Dragons Become the Laughing-Stock of Shrimps"
- Chapter XII - The Out-Passing into a State of Assured Felicity of the Much-Enduring Two with Whom These Printed Leaves Have Chiefly Been Concerned