The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox
In Barry Hughart's The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, the brilliant Master Li and his loyal aide, Number Ten Ox, embark on extraordinary quests across ancient China. Blending folklore, mystery, and sharp wit, these tales reveal a vibrant world of imperial secrets, mythical beings, and timeless wisdom. A delightful series for fans of clever historical fantasy.
About This Book
The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox collects the whimsical tales of an unlikely duo navigating the wonders and perils of imperial China.
Barry Hughart crafts stories where ancient myths intertwine with clever sleuthing, showcasing the sage Master Li's intellect and the steadfast loyalty of his giant companion, Number Ten Ox.
These narratives evoke a bygone era filled with emperors, spirits, and hidden treasures, offering a unique fusion of humor and historical intrigue.
Readers are drawn into a world where Eastern philosophy meets adventure, highlighting themes of friendship and ingenuity.
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