The Tale of Kiều by Alexander Barton Woodside, Huỳnh Sanh Thông, Nguyễn Du, Hồ Dắc Ngọc

211 pages first pub 1820 (editions)

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Since its publication in the early nineteenth century, this long narrative poem has stood unchallenged as the supreme masterpiece of Vietnamese literature. Thông’s new and absorbingly readable translation (on pages facing the Vietnamese text) is i...

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