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Hello, I am looking for someone to write an essay on The Story of the Stone & Bibliography. It needs to be at least 500 words.? this portion gives a brief background of the author of this wonderful st

Hello, I am looking for someone to write an essay on The Story of the Stone & Bibliography. It needs to be at least 500 words.

? this portion gives a brief background of the author of this wonderful story, the prevailing social situation at the time of the Qing Dynasty, the position of women in Chinese society, the strong influence of Confucian ethics on all aspects of Chinese life, and a brief synopsis of the story as an allegorical portrayal of Chinese Qing society.

This is the first volume of a two-volume work which covers the first chapters of a very long novel. Volume I is from chapters 1-26 only (while Vol. II are on chapters 27-53). An excellent guide for those who want to read the original material of this story in its English version with all the nuances and subtleties involved in a translation.

Ebrey is considered as one of the eminent writers of ancient Chinese history and this book serves as a good point of comparison with life under the Sung and Qing Dynasties when Chinese culture attained a Golden Age under the Sung period.

This book provides excellent materials on how women actually lived during the Qing Dynasty as it chronicles even the lives of ordinary people during this time. The book serves as a good reference of contrast with the book of Ebrey on life under the Sung.

This book offers an excellent insight into the social life during the Ming (1368-1644) and the Qing (1644-1911) dynasties of the late imperial period of China. In particular, it gives the reader a good idea how Confucian ethics are disregarded in favor of having multiple wives and mistresses as a symbol of male privilege among the aristocracy or even among common men (for those who can afford the extra expenses involved). The book is a guide on the literary portrayals and representations of sexuality and gender.

This is an excellent reference material for background information on the novel and how The Story of the Stone influenced modern Chinese literature. It provides a very good analysis of the themes, influences, and underlying individual conflicts among Chinese people, in particular those who

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