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The Phantom of the Temple (Judge Dee, Bk 14)
The Phantom of the Temple - Judge Dee, Bk 14
Author: Robert van Gulik
Judge Dee presided over his imperial Chinese court with a unique brand of Confucian justice. A near mythic figure in China, he distinguished himself as a tribunal magistrate, inquisitor, and public avenger. Long after his death, accounts of his exploits were celebrated in Chinese folklore, and later immortalized by Robert van Gulik in his electr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780684161785
ISBN-10: 0684161788
Publication Date: 4/1/1979
Pages: 206
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Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio Cassette
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hardtack avatar reviewed The Phantom of the Temple (Judge Dee, Bk 14) on + 2846 more book reviews
Sadly, I'm slowly getting to the end of these interesting mysteries. And I really enjoy van Gulik's depiction of Chinese life in this period of history. The stories are based on Judge Dee, a real person who lived so many centuries ago.


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