Journey to the West. In 2 volumes. Volume 2
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"Travel to West" ("Si Yu Ji") is one of the most famous novels of Chinese literature.
The focus of the novel is paid to reflections on a person, its place in the world, the search and knowledge of the truth, the philosophy of the path. Creating a multifaceted web "travel to the West", Cheng-Ene turned to the historical fact - pilgrimage in India Monk Xuan-Tsan. The novel opens with a prologue in which the author, referring to myths and legends, not only in its own way rethinks historical events, but also introduces the reader into the modern world, in an allegorical form characterizes the state of science, religious and philosophical teachings, social institutions and government principles . A large place in the novel is assigned to clarify the postulates of the Taoist and Buddhist philosophies, and the author is opposed by the true Taois and Buddhists, the author contrasts the congestion in the intrigues, and the natural and simple life on the lap of nature is the gloomy world of Palace Camarijah. Roman"s fascinating fabul and unusual heroes, among which the magic monkey Sun U-kun, and Zhu Ba-Jie - a boar, who observing eight commandments, and always unperturbed Sha-Sen, comprehended canons, and many others.
Roman "travel to the West", winning the love of readers of the whole world, had a huge impact on the areas of art as the theater and cinema. Numerous productions created based on the work are awarded prestigious international awards
The focus of the novel is paid to reflections on a person, its place in the world, the search and knowledge of the truth, the philosophy of the path. Creating a multifaceted web "travel to the West", Cheng-Ene turned to the historical fact - pilgrimage in India Monk Xuan-Tsan. The novel opens with a prologue in which the author, referring to myths and legends, not only in its own way rethinks historical events, but also introduces the reader into the modern world, in an allegorical form characterizes the state of science, religious and philosophical teachings, social institutions and government principles . A large place in the novel is assigned to clarify the postulates of the Taoist and Buddhist philosophies, and the author is opposed by the true Taois and Buddhists, the author contrasts the congestion in the intrigues, and the natural and simple life on the lap of nature is the gloomy world of Palace Camarijah. Roman"s fascinating fabul and unusual heroes, among which the magic monkey Sun U-kun, and Zhu Ba-Jie - a boar, who observing eight commandments, and always unperturbed Sha-Sen, comprehended canons, and many others.
Roman "travel to the West", winning the love of readers of the whole world, had a huge impact on the areas of art as the theater and cinema. Numerous productions created based on the work are awarded prestigious international awards
Author:
Author:Cheng-Ein Y
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Humor & Entertainment
- Category:Science & Math
Series:
Series: Library of Chinese Literature
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-02-038420-0
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