Strange tales from a Chinese studio /
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| Author / Creator: | Pu, Songling, 1640-1715. |
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| Uniform title: | Liao zhai zhi yi. English |
| Imprint: | London ; New York : Penguin, 2006. |
| Description: | xxxviii, 562 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Penguin classics |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6018317 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Homunculus
- 2. An otherworldly examination
- 3. Living dead
- 4. Spitting water
- 5. Talking pupils
- 6. The painted wall
- 7. The troll
- 8. Biting a ghost
- 9. Catching a fox
- 10. The monster in the buckwheat
- 11. The haunted house
- 12. Stealing a peach
- 13. Growing pears
- 14. The Taoist priest of Mount Lao
- 15. The monk of Changqing
- 16. The snake-charmer
- 17. The wounded python
- 18. The fornicating dog
- 19. The god of hail
- 20. The golden goblet
- 21. Grace and pine
- 22. A most exemplary monk
- 23. Magical arts
- 24. Wild dog
- 25. Past lives
- 26. Fox in the bottle
- 27. Wailing ghosts
- 28. Thumb and thimble
- 29. Scorched moth the Taoist
- 30. Friendship beyond the grave
- 31. Karmic debts
- 32. Ritual cleansing
- 33. The door god and the thief
- 34. The painted skin
- 35. The merchant's son
- 36. A passion for snakes
- 37. A latter-day Buddha
- 38. Fox enchantment
- 39. Eating stones
- 40. The laughing girl
- 41. The magic sword and the magic bag
- 42. The devoted mouse
- 43. An earthquake
- 44. Snake island
- 45. Generosity
- 46. The giant fish
- 47. The giant turtle
- 48. Making animals
- 49. The little Mandarin
- 50. Dying together
- 51. The alligator's revenge
- 52. Sheep skin
- 53. Sharp sword
- 54. Lotus fragrance
- 55. King of the nine mountains
- 56. The fox of Fenzhou
- 57. Silkworm
- 58. Vocal virtuosity
- 59. Fox as prophet
- 60. This transformation
- 61. Fox control
- 62. Dragon dormant
- 63. Cut sleeve
- 64. The girl from Nanking
- 65. Twenty years a dream
- 66. Mynah bird
- 67. Lamp dog
- 68. Doctor five hides
- 69. Butterfly
- 70. The black beast
- 71. The stone bowl
- 72. A fatal joke
- 73. Raining money
- 74. Twin lanterns
- 75. Ghost foiled, fox put to rout
- 76. Frog chorus
- 77. Performing mice
- 78. The clay scholar
- 79. Flowers of illusion
- 80. Dwarf
- 81. Bird
- 82. Princess lotus
- 83. The girl in green
- 84. Duck justice
- 85. Big sneeze
- 86. Steel shirt
- 87. Fox trouble
- 88. Lust punished by foxes
- 89. Mountain city
- 90. A cure for marital strife
- 91. A prank
- 92. Adultery and enlightenment
- 93. Up his sleeve
- 94. Silver above beauty
- 95. The antique lute
- 96. Waiting room for death
- 97. Rouge
- 98. The Southern Wutong-spirit
- 99. Sunset
- 100. The male concubine
- 101. Coral
- 102. Mutton fat and pig blood
- 103. Dung-beetle dumplings
- 104. Stir-fry.
