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The Poisoned Bride and Other Stories by Van Gulik, Robert is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Poisoned Bride and Other Stories about?
Judge Dee, detective extraodinaire and hero of this 18th century Chinese novel, was a real magistrate and statesman of the Tang dynasty (618-907 a.d.). More than 200 years ago, an anomymous author wrote this tale of Judge Dee's legendary detective skills under the title Dee Goong An, or "Criminal Cases Solved by Judge Dee." Dutch author Robert van Gulik translated the work from the Chinese for the enjoyment of 20th century European readers.
Who reads The Poisoned Bride and Other Stories?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Van Gulik, Robert
- Publisher
- New Albion Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781931305471
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Thriller, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.24 / 5 (73 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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