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A thousand-year-old snake, transformed into a woman through meditation, finds love at West Lake and marries a young man. However, her secret is threatened when a Buddhist abbot uncovers her true identity, forcing her to defend her marriage and freedom. This retelling of a beloved Chinese opera explores themes of love and resilience against intolerance, enhanced by illustrations of traditional costumes and staging. The book features bilingual text, presenting both English and Traditional Chinese Characters side by side.
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Lady White Snake: A Tale from Chinese Opera: Bilingual - Traditional Chinese and English, Aaron Shepard
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- 2016
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- Title
- Lady White Snake: A Tale from Chinese Opera: Bilingual - Traditional Chinese and English
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Aaron Shepard
- Publisher
- Armour Books
- Publisher
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781572271289
- Category
- Fairy tales / Children’s books
- Description
- A thousand-year-old snake, transformed into a woman through meditation, finds love at West Lake and marries a young man. However, her secret is threatened when a Buddhist abbot uncovers her true identity, forcing her to defend her marriage and freedom. This retelling of a beloved Chinese opera explores themes of love and resilience against intolerance, enhanced by illustrations of traditional costumes and staging. The book features bilingual text, presenting both English and Traditional Chinese Characters side by side.