Project Gutenberg 2007-12-28 Public domain in the USA. 95 Guo, Pu 276 324 郭璞 Guo, Po Po, Guo Kwak, Pak Kaku, Boku 穆天子传 Mu Tian Zi Chuan Mu tian zi zhuan Produced by Yi-Hong Chen "穆天子传" by Pu Guo is a historical account likely written during the early medieval period. This work narrates the interactions and exploits of the Mu Emperor, emphasizing his campaigns, hunts, and diplomatic relationships with various tribes and nations. The narrative blends elements of mythology, history, and cultural traditions of ancient China, reflecting the grandeur and complexities of the era. The story follows the Mu Emperor's extensive travels and conquests, showcasing his leadership qualities and his connections to the divine through ceremonial acts and interactions with various leaders and tribes. The Emperor embarks on multiple journeys, encountering various peoples, presenting tributes, and engaging in hunts that often serve to solidify his power and influence. Within these travels, themes of governance, loyalty, and reciprocity emerge, illustrating the Emperor's responsibility not only to his own kingdom but also to the larger world order of his time. Additionally, the narrative reveals the struggles and rituals of imperial life, intertwining personal loss and governance, particularly through the Emperor's mourning for a beloved concubine, which adds emotional depth to his character. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh Mythology, Chinese Legends -- China Zhou Muwang, Emperor of China, active 11th century B.C.-10th century B.C. PL Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature 60617 60567 2024-09-10T10:02:22.596212 2023-09-11T03:38:19.556179 text/html text/html 60610 60560 2024-09-10T10:02:22.738247 2023-09-11T03:38:19.681158 text/html text/html 51163 2024-09-10T10:02:25.400202 application/epub+zip 50314 2024-09-10T10:02:23.750229 application/epub+zip 50313 2024-09-10T10:02:23.094204 application/epub+zip 99478 2024-09-10T10:02:26.747238 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94756 2024-09-10T10:02:25.011229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94936 2022-09-11T08:12:22.715725 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 52648 2024-09-10T10:02:22.439232 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52590 2007-12-28T08:41:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 19173 2007-12-28T08:41:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18174 2024-09-10T10:02:27.171196 application/rdf+xml 7387 2024-09-10T10:02:23.423208 image/jpeg 2290 2024-09-10T10:02:23.258217 image/jpeg 50704 2024-09-10T10:02:22.744202 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog zh.wikipedia en.wikipedia