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Monkey
A Folk-Tale of China
Book • 1994
This novel, originally titled 'Journey to the West', combines elements of Chinese mythology, fantasy, and satire.
It follows the Monkey King, Sun Wukong, as he accompanies the monk Tripitaka on a perilous journey to India.
Along the way, they encounter various spirits, demons, and other characters from Chinese folklore.
The story is a blend of adventure, humor, and spiritual themes.
It follows the Monkey King, Sun Wukong, as he accompanies the monk Tripitaka on a perilous journey to India.
Along the way, they encounter various spirits, demons, and other characters from Chinese folklore.
The story is a blend of adventure, humor, and spiritual themes.
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Mentioned as a book in which Mao identified with the Monkey King.
Mass murder, cannibalism and insanity — inside Mao's cultural revolution
Mentioned by Julia Lovell as an early translator of Journey to the West, whose translation is considered dated.
Mao and the Monkey King
