Luo Guanzhong
Appearance
| Luo Guanzhong | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1330 Taiyuan (Yuan dynasty) |
| Died | c. 1400 |
| Occupation | Writer |
Luo Ben (c. 1330–1400,[1] or c.1280–1360[2]), also called Guanzhong (Mandarin pronunciation: [lwo kwanʈʂʊŋ]), was a Chinese novelist. He lived during the Ming dynasty. He is also known by his pseudonym Huhai Sanren (Chinese: 湖海散人; pinyin: Húhǎi Sǎnrén; literally: "Leisure Man of Lakes and Seas").[3] Luo Guanzhong wrote the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. This book is one fo the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.
Images
[change | change source]- Statue of Luo Guanzhong in Dongping Lake Square in Dongping County
- Luo Guanzhong Memorial, in Dongping County, Shandong
Related pages
[change | change source]- Romance of the Three Kingdoms, text that he probably wrote
Bibliography
[change | change source]- Can Tang Wudai Shi Yanzhuan (残唐五代史演義, "The End of Tang Dynasty and the Period of the Five Dynasties")
- Fenzhuang Lou (粉妝樓, "Cosmetical Building")
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms
- Sui Tang Zhizhuan (隋唐志傳)
- Sui Tang Liangchao Zhizhuan (隋唐兩朝志傳, "The Chronicle of the Sui and Tang Dynasties)
- The Three Sui Quash the Demons' Revolt (attributed)
- Water Margin (editing)
References
[change | change source]Citations
[change | change source]- ↑ Luo Guanzhong. Encyclopædia Britannica
- ↑ Chen, Liao (2007). "Two Luo Guanzhong". Jiangsu Social Sciences, N.004,P179-182.
- ↑ Luo Guanzhong (2000). Sanguo yanyi: Three Kingdoms, 三國演義 [Romance of the Three Kingdoms]. Translated by Moss Roberts. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, P31.
Sources
[change | change source]- Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel. Translated by Roberts, Moss. University of California Press. 1991. ISBN 0-520-22503-1.
- 水滸伝 [Water Margin] (in Japanese), translated by Yoshikawa Kojiro; Shimizu Shigeru, Iwanami Shoten, 16 October 1998
- "第12回三国演義学術討論会参加記" [Record of Participation in the 12th Academic Symposium on Romance of the Three Kingdoms] (PDF) (in Japanese). China. 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2007.
- Zhao, Qiping, "Luo Guanzhong", Encyclopedia of China, vol. Chinese Literature (1st ed.), archived from the original on September 29, 2007
Other websites
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Works written by or about Luo Guanzhong at Wikisource- Works by Luo Guanzhong at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Luo Guanzhong at Internet Archive
- Andrew West, The Textual History of Sanguo Yanyi - Authorship