Approaches to Teaching the Plum in the Golden Vase (the Golden Lotus) Lawrence C. Reardon With quick access to terms

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Approaches to Teaching the Plum in the Golden Vase (the Golden Lotus) Lawrence C. Reardon With quick access to termsThe Plum in the Golden Vase (also known as The Golden Lotus) was published in the early seventeenth century and may be the first long work of Chinese fiction written by a single (though anonymous) author. Featuring both complex structural features and psychological and emotional realism, the novel centers on the rich merchant Ximen Qing and his household and describes the physical surroundings and material objects of a Ming Dynasty city. In part a