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    <title>story of the stone</title>
    <subTitle>a Chinese novel in five volumes</subTitle>
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    <title>Hong lou meng. English</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cao, Xueqin</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">approximately 1717-1763</namePart>
    <role>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hawkes, David.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Gao, E</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">approximately 1738-approximately 1815</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Minford, John.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Penguin</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1973-1986</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="start">1973</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="end">1986</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>5 v. : geneal. tables ; 19 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>v. 1. The golden days.--v. 2. The Crab-flower Club.--v. 3. The warning voice.--v. 4. The debt of tears.--v. 5. The dreamer wakes.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">translated by David Hawkes.</note>
  <note>Translation of Hung lou meng.</note>
  <note>Vols. 4-5 edited by Gao E; translated by John Minford.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>China</geographic>
    <topic>Fiction</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0140442936 (v. 1)</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">74165360</identifier>
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