The Story Of The Stone, Or The Dream Of The Red Chamber, Vol. 3 by Cao Xueqin
The Warning Voice
In this third volume, the intricate tapestry of the Jia family's fortunes continues to unravel, as the narrative delves deeper into the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations. The characters navigate a world of opulence and decay, where personal desires clash with familial duties, leading to heart-wrenching decisions and unforeseen consequences. Amidst the backdrop of a declining aristocracy, the story explores themes of impermanence and the fleeting nature of happiness, as the protagonist, Bao-yu, grapples with his own inner turmoil and the pressures of his surroundings.
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- Published
- 1791
- Nationality
- Chinese
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- Chinese
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- Alternate Titles
- - The Dream of the Red Chamber
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