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  • Chinese Mythology

    Enriched edition.

    by E. T. C. Werner, Owen Hartley ...
    E. T. C. Werner's 'Chinese Mythology' is a comprehensive examination of the rich and varied mythological traditions of China. Werner delves into the origins, beliefs, and tales of Chinese mythology, offering a detailed analysis of the cultural significance and historical context of stories featuring deities, heroes, and mythical creatures. His scholarly approach and attention to detail make this ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology Volume 3

    by Valerie O'Riordan, Ian Madden, Rachel Howard, etc. ...
    These outstanding stories from the 2010 Bristol Short Story Prize will provoke, stimulate, move, amuse, unsettle, and entertain ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Myths & Legends of China

    by ETC Werner, GP Editors ...
    In this fascinating and comprehensive collection of Chinese myths and legends, E. T. C. Werner drew upon material readily available to him as a member of the Chinese government's' Historiographical Bureau in Peking. A former barrister and British consul in Foochow, Werner presents a wealth of information illuminating the ideas and beliefs that governed the daily lives of the Chinese people long ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Myths and Legends of China (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Study of Chinese Folklore

    by E. T. C. Werner, Faye Roswell ...
    Myths and Legends of China is a capacious early-twentieth-century survey of Chinese cosmology, divine hierarchies, heroic tales, popular superstition, and religious folklore. Werner gathers creation myths, stories of culture heroes, dragon lore, immortals, ghosts, and temple deities into a prose style that is lucid, cataloguing, and comparativist. The book belongs to a formative period of English ... Read more

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  • Best Russian Short Stories

    by Leonid Andreyev et al.; Chekov, Dostoyevsky, Pushkin, Gogol, etc. ...
    Conceive the joy of a lover of nature who, leaving the art galleries, wanders out among the trees and wild flowers and birds that the pictures of the galleries have sentimentalised. It is some such joy that the man who truly loves the noblest in letters feels when tasting for the first time the simple delights of Russian literature. French and English and German authors, too, occasionally, offer ... Read more

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  • Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology Volume 4

    by Emily Bullock, Laura Windley, Laura Lewis etc ...
    Original, exciting and innovative writing abounds in this collection of 20 irresistible short stories. Selected from more than 2,000 entries for the 2011 Bristol Short Story Prize ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Myths & Legends of China

    by E.T.C. Werner, Digital Fire ...
    In this fascinating and comprehensive collection of Chinese myths and legends, E.T.C. Werner drew upon material readily available to him as a member of the Chinese government's Historiographical Bureau in Peking. A former barrister and British consul in Foochow, Werner presents a wealth of information illuminating the ideas and beliefs that governed the daily lives of the Chinese people long ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Myths & Legends of China

    by E.T.C. Werner ...
    From the preface:“ The chief literary sources of Chinese myths are the Li tai shên hsien t’ung chien, in thirty-two volumes, the Shên hsien lieh chuan, in eight volumes, the Fêng shên yen i, in eight volumes, and the Sou shên chi, in ten volumes. In writing the following pages I have translated or paraphrased largely from these works. I have also consulted and at times quoted from the excellent ... Read more

    $2.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tao Te Ching & Taoism For Beginners – World’s Best Collection

    Taoist Expert Translations and Explanations For Beginners to Advanced Levels For Easy Understanding Of The Dao De Jing

    by Lao Tzu, ETC Werner ...
    Translated by Dwight Goddard, Henri Borel, Frederic Balfour, Paul Carus, James Legge ...
    Tao Te Ching World's Best CollectionThis is the best Tao Te Ching Collection available, including the most important and famous translations, interpretations and writings about the Tao, desitned to help you achieve the strength and calming power of the Tao Te Ching; to help you achieve a stress free life, feel in control and empowered – to help you achieve all that the Tao has helped millions do ... Read more

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  • Myths and Legends of China

    by E. T. C. Werner ...
    As a member of the Chinese government's Historiographical Bureau in Peking, as well as a former barrister and British consul in Foochow, E.T.C. Werner published "Myths and Legends of China" to elucidate the ideas and beliefs that governed the daily lives of the Chinese people prior to the 20th century. These provocative and fantastical tales of Chinese history, myth and legend draw from many ... Read more

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  • Myths and Legends of China

    by E. T. C. Werner ...
    Myths and Legends of China' is a collection of mythical stories of China by E. T. C. Werner, who was a noted British diplomat in Qing Dynasty China and sinologist specialising in superstition, myths and magic. This unique and important collection of stories was first published in the year 1915. ... Read more

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  • Myths and Legends of China

    by E. T. C. Werner ...
    In the text, Werner elucidates various aspects of Chinese mythology, including creation myths, legendary heroes, mythical creatures, and religious beliefs. Drawing from a wide range of Chinese literary sources, historical texts, and oral traditions, the author presents a detailed and engaging portrayal of the mythological landscape of China."Myths and Legends of China" offers readers a glimpse ... Read more

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