Judge Dee at Work – Eight Chinese Detective Stories

Judge Dee presided over his Imperial Chinese court with a brand of Confucian justice. A near-mythic figure in China, he distinguished himself as a tribunal magistrate, inquisitor, and public avenger. This book contains eight short stories which cover a decade during which the judge served in four different provinces of the Tang Empire.

• | Author: Robert Van Gulik
• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 01, 2007
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780226848662
• | ISBN-10: 0226848663