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Titre : Pei Yu : Boy Actress Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : George Soulie De Morant, Auteur ; Nemi Frost, Illustrateur Editeur : San Francisco : Alamo Square Press Année de publication : 1993 Importance : 160 pages ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-9624751-4-6 Langues : Anglais Catégories : Genres:Historique
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Littérature:- RomanRésumé : In the last dynasty of China, graceful young men, known as hsiang-k'ung, enacted the parts of women on the stage. Hsiang-k'ung were also trained in literature, intellectual games and the sensual arts. Off stage, they served the personal needs of noblemen, who vied fir their affections..... Pei Yu is a novel based on the life of such a young man who rose to fame as a singer and actor-actress, as noblemen risked honor and position to seek his favor. The story is told by George Soulié de Morant, a French novelist of the turn-of-the-century, who lived in China during the final years before the Republic. Fluent in the language and culture, he reveals the color and texture of the country while leading us through adventures, intrigues, values, tastes and passions of classes of people long forgotten by contemporary China. Pei Yu : Boy Actress [texte imprimé] / George Soulie De Morant, Auteur ; Nemi Frost, Illustrateur . - San Francisco : Alamo Square Press, 1993 . - 160 pages.
ISBN : 978-0-9624751-4-6
Langues : Anglais
Catégories : Genres:Historique
Littérature
Littérature:- RomanRésumé : In the last dynasty of China, graceful young men, known as hsiang-k'ung, enacted the parts of women on the stage. Hsiang-k'ung were also trained in literature, intellectual games and the sensual arts. Off stage, they served the personal needs of noblemen, who vied fir their affections..... Pei Yu is a novel based on the life of such a young man who rose to fame as a singer and actor-actress, as noblemen risked honor and position to seek his favor. The story is told by George Soulié de Morant, a French novelist of the turn-of-the-century, who lived in China during the final years before the Republic. Fluent in the language and culture, he reveals the color and texture of the country while leading us through adventures, intrigues, values, tastes and passions of classes of people long forgotten by contemporary China. Réservation
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