Kai Lung's Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah
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| Author | Bramah, Ernest, 1869?-1942 |
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| Author of introduction, etc. | Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953 |
| Title | Kai Lung's Golden Hours |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Lung%27s_Golden_Hours |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | John Bickers and David Widger |
| Summary | "Kai Lung's Golden Hours" by Ernest Bramah is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work continues the adventures of the inventive and humorous storyteller, Kai Lung, who weaves elaborate tales rooted in Chinese folklore and philosophy. The narrative is characterized by its wit and the unique manner in which stories are interlaced with the protagonist's encounters, sometimes leading to unexpected consequences or humorously intricate situations. The opening of "Kai Lung's Golden Hours" introduces us to Kai Lung as he seeks refuge from the sun in a wood, where he encounters two maidens. His polite demeanor and unassuming nature put one of them at ease, prompting a conversation about the art of storytelling and the audience's preferences for different types of tales. As he details the various stories he knows, the scene is interrupted by the approach of an ominous presence, hinting at potential danger ahead. This blend of light-hearted conversation and underlying tension sets the stage for Kai Lung's subsequent adventures, showcasing his quick wit and the charm of his storytelling in a world filled with challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Subject | Kai Lung (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 1267 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 1998 |
| Most Recently Updated | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 150 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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