{"product_id":"the-journey-to-the-west-revised-edition-volume-1-by-anthony-c-yu","title":"The Journey to the West, Revised Edition, Volume 1 by Anthony C. Yu","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e🏯 \u003cem data-start=\"7\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eThe Journey to the West, Revised Edition, Volume 1\u003c\/em\u003e by Anthony C. Yu 🐵⚔️\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"123\"\u003e📖 \u003cstrong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eA Legendary Adventure Begins!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eOne of the greatest works of classical Chinese literature, \u003cem data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eJourney to the West\u003c\/em\u003e is an epic tale of adventure, spirituality, and the struggle for enlightenment. This \u003cstrong data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"316\"\u003enewly revised edition\u003c\/strong\u003e by Anthony C. Yu masterfully captures the poetic depth, humor, and philosophical essence of this 16th-century masterpiece, making it accessible to modern readers while preserving its cultural richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"525\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"570\"\u003e🌏 \u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"568\"\u003eSynopsis: The Birth of a Legend\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e🌄 \u003cem data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eJourney to the West\u003c\/em\u003e follows the origins of \u003cstrong data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eSun Wukong\u003c\/strong\u003e, the mischievous yet brilliant \u003cstrong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eMonkey King\u003c\/strong\u003e, as he rises from humble beginnings to god-like power. 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Yu preserves the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eoriginal poetry, religious themes, and humor\u003c\/strong\u003e while making the text accessible.\u003cbr data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e🏮 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eA Blend of Myth, Folklore, \u0026amp; Religion\u003c\/strong\u003e – A fascinating mix of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eDaoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism\u003c\/strong\u003e infused with thrilling action and wisdom.\u003cbr data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003e🏮 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eA Foundation of Pop Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e – Sun Wukong has inspired countless adaptations, from \u003cem data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eDragon Ball’s\u003c\/em\u003e Goku to modern fantasy epics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003ePerfect for Readers Who Love:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2212\"\u003e✔️ Chinese mythology \u0026amp; folklore 🏯\u003cbr data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003e✔️ Trickster heroes \u0026amp; martial arts action ⚔️\u003cbr data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003e✔️ Fantasy sagas filled with gods, demons, and immortals ✨\u003cbr data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e✔️ Philosophical tales with humor \u0026amp; adventure 🌿\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2326\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e🐵 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2323\"\u003eBegin your journey with Sun Wukong in this legendary tale of rebellion, redemption, and enlightenment!\u003c\/strong\u003e 🌄\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bindass Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49901589889326,"sku":"6846","price":1899.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/8852\/7918\/files\/71RZ0GED4jL-SL1280-_1.jpg?v=1742328740","url":"https:\/\/bindassbooks.in\/products\/the-journey-to-the-west-revised-edition-volume-1-by-anthony-c-yu","provider":"Bindass Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}