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Paperback Hsi-Wei Tales Book

ISBN: 194754893X

ISBN13: 9781947548930

Hsi-Wei Tales

Journey through ancient China with a wandering poet's tales. In Robert Wexelblatt's Hsi-wei Tales, discover interconnected stories set during the Sui Dynasty, where the humble shoemaker and poet, Chen Hsi-wei, navigates a world of war, political intrigue, and the lives of ordinary people.

Experience the wisdom and compassion of Hsi-wei as he encounters corrupt officials, virtuous peasants, and wise hermits, offering a unique perspective on justice and humanity. Explore themes of social class, fate, and the power of art in a beautifully crafted collection that blends historical fiction with philosophical insights.

Perfect for readers seeking: Stories that offer both entertainment and insightA glimpse into ancient Chinese culture and historyThought-provoking reflections on life's big questions Immerse yourself in a world of beauty, melancholy, and quiet hope. Buy Hsi-wei Tales now and embark on an unforgettable journey.

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