Journey to the West is a classic Chinese mythological novel. It was written during the Ming Dynasty based on traditional folktales. Consisting of 100 chapters, this fantasy relates the adventures of a Tang Dynasty (618-907) priest Sanzang and his three disciples, Monkey, Pig and Friar Sand, as they travel west in search of Buddhist Sutra. The first seven chapters recount the birth of the Monkey King and his rebellion against Heaven. Then in chapters eight to twelve, we learn how Sanzang was born and why he is searching for the scriptures, as well as his preparations for the journey. The rest of the story describes how they vanquish demons and monsters, tramp over the Fiery Mountain, cross the Milky Way, and after overcoming many dangers, finally arrive at their destination - the Thunder Monastery in the Western Heaven - and find the Sutra.
Journey to the West -
Wu Cheng'en
Foreign Languages Press
2003
2346 páginas
3d 6h 12m
ISBN-10: 7119016636
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吴承恩
Wu Cheng'en (chino tradicional: 吳承恩, chino simplificado: 吴承恩, pinyin: Wú Chéng'ēn, Wade-Giles: Wu Ch'eng-en) (1504? - 1582?) escritor chino de la dinastía Ming. Nacido en Huai'an, en la provincia actual de Jiangsu, estudió en la Nanjing Taixue (la antigua Universidad de Nankín) durante más de 10 años. Está considerado el autor de Viaje al Oeste, una de las cuatro grandes novelas de la literatura clásica china.
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