COLORING BOOK THE FOUR MASTERWORKS - Tecno-Libro

iNTRODUCTiON it may be surprising for those of us in the West to learn that in China, with its long and rich cultural heritage, .there are only four works of narrative fiction considered to be masterworks. .Three .Kingdoms, .The .Journey .to .the .West, .All .Men .Are .Brothers, .and .The .Dream .of .the .Red .Chamber. .in China, the .great love was given to works of history, philosophy and the wonderful lyric poetry so well suited to the Chinese .language. The word for novel in fact could best be translated as small talk. So the inclusion of these four works .as masterpieces is high praise indeed, and deservedly so. Three Kingdoms Three .Kingdoms .is .to .Chinese .civilization .what .the .tales .of .King .Arthur .are .to .the .English. . These ar