Description
Creation of the Gods II (English-Chinese)
蔡志忠漫画中国传统文化系列–封神榜 II(中英对照)
Adapted and illustrated by: Tsai Chih Chung
Order No. 6142
ISBN-13: 9787801888495
ISBN-10: 7801888499
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Modern Publishing House
Pub Year: 2007
Pages: 121
Language: English and Simplified Chinese
Size: 7.5 x 8.5
Price: $8.95
Part of the Traditional Chinese Culture series, this book is an illustrated adaptation of Creation of the Gods, one of the most important Chinese classics. Collected and popularized by the immensely popular Chinese illustrator Tsai Chih Chung, the book includes six famous tales from the classic work through cartoon panels with a text that is irreverently humorous yet replete with wisdom. It is a great and easy tool to learn Chinese classics.
About the Traditional Chinese Culture Series:
The Traditional Chinese Culture series includes a total of 28 titles that features the great thinkers in Chinese history. The writings of early Chinese thinkers have influenced all facets of Chinese culture and society, from education to art, from politics and warfare to common etiquette. The popular comic book artist Tsai Chih Chung faithfully brought the wisdom of these classics to life with his uniquely charming illustrations.
Tsai Chih Chung is a world-renowned Taiwanese cartoonist and popularizer of Chinese classics whose books have sold more than 40 millions copies worldwide. He first came to prominence through his award-winning animated movies and his immensely popular daily comic strips. When he turned his hand to the classics after a prolonged period of self-education, they were acclaimed by critics and shot to the top of the bestsellers lists. His books have been published in America by Princeton University Press and Knopf, among others.