The Dream of the Red Chamber (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #56]

"The tragedy of tragedies." —Wang Guowei"['The Dream of the Red Chamber'] is to the Chinese very much what 'The Brothers Karamazov' is to Russian and 'In Search of Lost Time' is to French literature… It is beyond question one of the great novels of all literature." —Anthony West“'The Dream of the Red Chamber' and 'The Tale of Genji' are the two greatest works of prose fiction in all the history of literature." —Kenneth Rexroth "A masterpiece." —Frederic Wakeman"The Dream of the Red Chamber"...