Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Wallet Of Kai Lung

The Wallet Of Kai Lung

Bramah, Ernest

Paperback

FantasyClassic FictionLiterary Fiction

Publisher Price: $17.99

ISBN10: 9359396133
ISBN13: 9789359396132
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Nov 1 2023
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.44 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Wallet of Kai Lung is a collection of enchanting and exotic tales written by British author Ernest Bramah. Set in ancient China, this book follows the adventures of Kai Lung, a clever and witty storyteller, as he travels through the mythical land of China, captivating listeners with his imaginative and captivating tales. The novel is structured as a frame story, with Kai Lung, a humble storyteller, finding himself in various situations where he must use his storytelling skills to charm and entertain his captors, thereby saving his life. Each story he weaves showcases his mastery of language, employing colorful metaphors, and also astute observations of human nature. As Kai Lung spins his tales and readers are transported into a world of romance heroism, and also intrigue, filled with courtly intrigue, cunning villains, and benevolent rulers. The stories often revolve around themes of wit, wisdom, and the power of words, all woven into fantastical narratives with delightful twists. Bramah's portrayal of ancient Chinese culture is both vivid and imaginative, creating a delightful blend of humor, wisdom, and adventure. Kai Lung's charm and intelligence make him a compelling protagonist, and each tale is a delightful exploration of the art of storytelling itself.

20 different editions

Also available

Also from

Bramah, Ernest

View All

Also in

Fantasy

View All