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The Story of the Stone: The Dreamer Wakes - The Story of the Stone 5th edition
Cao Xueqin
The Story of the Stone: The Dreamer Wakes - The Story of the Stone 5th edition
Cao Xueqin
Tells the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty, focussing on Bao-yu, married to Bao-chai, after the tragic death of his beloved Dai-yu. Against such worldly elements as death, financial ruin, marriage, decadence and corruption, his karmic journey unfolds. Like a sleepwalker through life, Bao-yu is finally awakened by a vision.
384 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 28, 1986 |
| ISBN13 | 9780140443721 |
| Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 197 × 24 mm · 286 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Minford, John |
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