The Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales

Free Download Professor of Chinese Studies Juwen Zhang, "The Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales "
English | ISBN: 0691214417 | 2022 | 240 pages | PDF | 134 MB
A delightful collection of modern Chinese tales

The Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales brings together forty-two magical Chinese tales, most appearing for the first time in English. These stories have been carefully selected from more than a thousand originally published in the early twentieth century under the pseudonyms Lin Lan and Lady Lin Lan―previously unknown in the West, and now acclaimed as the Brothers Grimm of China.
The birth of the tales began in 1924, when one author, Li Xiaofeng, published a set of literary stories under the Lin Lan pen name, an alias that would eventually be shared by an editorial team. Together, this group gathered fairy tales (
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