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The Black Eel
The Black Eel
Author: Ai Qing, Yang Xianyi (Translator), Robert C. Friend (Translator)
The Black Eel is a long narrative poem written in 1954 by Ai Qing (b. 1910), China's foremost living poet. It tells the story of a young fisherman sailing on a stormy sea. After his boat is wrecked, he finds refuge on an island where he meets a loving girl and a despot. A struggle ensues. Finally the lovers take to the sea in search of a way out...  more »
ISBN: 414367
Publication Date: 1982
Pages: 103
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Publisher: Chinese Literature (Panda Books)
Book Type: Paperback
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