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風月鑒   By: (19th cent.)

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"風月鑒" by Yitang Wu is a beautifully written novel that transports readers to another time and place. The story is set in ancient China and follows the journey of a young woman as she navigates the complexities of love, duty, and fate.

What sets this novel apart is the lush and evocative prose that brings the world of ancient China to life. The author's attention to detail is remarkable, from the descriptions of the landscape to the intricacies of court life. It is clear that Yitang Wu has done extensive research to accurately portray this time period.

The characters in "風月鑒" are well-developed and nuanced, each with their own motivations and desires. The relationships between the characters are complex and multi-layered, adding depth to the story. Readers will find themselves deeply invested in the fates of these characters as they navigate the challenges and obstacles that stand in their way.

Overall, "風月鑒" is a captivating and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance. Yitang Wu has crafted a compelling story that will transport readers to a world of intrigue, passion, and beauty.

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校點說明

《風月鑒》一書,系清代吳貽棠所作。吳貽棠,字蔭南,號愛存

,河南戈陽(今河南光山縣)人。該書刻本稱其為吳貽先。我們根據

書前作者自序及書后其寄男方鈺的跋文,可以約略的知道他的經歷。

其生活于乾嘉年間,“為人好脫略,性豪邁”,曾“仕長蘆”。回鄉

后得痿疾,行動不便,于岑寂中作《可是夢》、《風月鑒》二書,以

寄無聊之慨。《可是夢》今已不傳。

該書有刻本和抄本兩種。嘉慶刻本,今北京圖書館和天津圖書館

均有收藏,半頁六行,每行十六字,第十三回有半頁殘缺。抄本第十

三、十四回均殘,版式與刻本相同,今藏于浙江圖書館。上海古籍出

版社曾以殘抄本為底本,用刻本第十三、十四回加以補配,作為《古

本小說集成》的一種影印出版。本次點校,即以影印本為依據。

余于戊寅冬得痿疾,閱三載而未就痊,起坐雖可,維不倩人,而

步履維艱矣。鎮日獨坐甚覺岑寂。時文侄可村、甥居亭皆課于余家,

每為小談。余告之曰:“如余,將何以自處也?”可村曰:“先生胡

不評論蒼鳥以自娛兮?”居亭亦曰... Continue reading book >>




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