Asian Classics

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Quelling the Demons' Revolt: A Novel from Ming China
Quelling the Demons' Revolt: A Novel from Ming China 3.63 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Therigatha: Poems of the First Buddhist Women
Therigatha: Poems of the First Buddhist Women 4.14 avg rating — 147 ratings
102.
The Classic of Mountains and Seas
The Classic of Mountains and Seas
by: Liu Xiang
3.90 avg rating — 214 ratings
102.
Battle Royale
Battle Royale 4.26 avg rating — 83,110 ratings
102.
Spring Moon: A Novel of China
Spring Moon: A Novel of China 3.99 avg rating — 2,929 ratings
102.
Quicksand
Quicksand 3.65 avg rating — 4,189 ratings
107.
Sagesse du Confucianisme
Sagesse du Confucianisme
by: Confucius
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
107.
The Butcher's Wife
The Butcher's Wife
by: Li Ang
3.82 avg rating — 1,042 ratings
107.
All You Need Is Kill
All You Need Is Kill 4.03 avg rating — 23,176 ratings
107.
Some Prefer Nettles
Some Prefer Nettles 3.61 avg rating — 4,804 ratings
111.
Sagesse Taoïste
Sagesse Taoïste it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
111.
Usagi Yojimbo, Vol. 1: The Ronin (Usagi Yojimbo, #1)
Usagi Yojimbo, Vol. 1: The Ronin (Usagi Yojimbo, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 4,579 ratings
111.
The Peach Blossom Fan (New York Review Books Classics)
The Peach Blossom Fan (New York Review Books Classics) 3.82 avg rating — 140 ratings
111.
Lady of the Lotus-Born: The Life and Enlightenment of Yeshe Tsogyal
Lady of the Lotus-Born: The Life and Enlightenment of Yeshe Tsogyal 4.56 avg rating — 70 ratings
111.
The Night Tiger
The Night Tiger 3.86 avg rating — 65,363 ratings
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ZEND OUVRAGE ZOROA 3V
ZEND OUVRAGE ZOROA 3V it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
116.
The Doctor's Wife
The Doctor's Wife 3.80 avg rating — 895 ratings
116.
The Seven Samurai and Other Screenplays
The Seven Samurai and Other Screenplays 4.10 avg rating — 105 ratings
116.
Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub, #1)
Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 7,635 ratings
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The Peony Pavilion
The Peony Pavilion 4.05 avg rating — 339 ratings
116.
The Taming of the Demons: From the Epic of Gesar of Ling
The Taming of the Demons: From the Epic of Gesar of Ling 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Death Fugue
Death Fugue 3.41 avg rating — 122 ratings
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The English Patient
The English Patient 3.86 avg rating — 137,386 ratings
124.
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
by: Anonymous
3.79 avg rating — 2,362 ratings
124.
The Art of Peace
The Art of Peace 4.20 avg rating — 4,900 ratings
124.
Mars Ravelo's Darna (50th Anniversary Issue)
Mars Ravelo's Darna (50th Anniversary Issue) 3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
127.
The Way of Chuang Tzu
The Way of Chuang Tzu 4.20 avg rating — 4,741 ratings
128.
The Haft Paykar: A Medieval Persian Romance
The Haft Paykar: A Medieval Persian Romance 4.33 avg rating — 613 ratings
128.
Who Ate Up All the Shinga?: An Autobiographical Novel (Weatherhead Books on Asia)
Who Ate Up All the Shinga?: An Autobiographical Novel (Weatherhead Books on Asia) 4.16 avg rating — 481 ratings
128.
Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings
Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings 4.06 avg rating — 79 ratings
131.
In the City of Gold and Silver
In the City of Gold and Silver 3.74 avg rating — 639 ratings
131.
The Harps that Once...: Sumerian Poetry in Translation
The Harps that Once...: Sumerian Poetry in Translation 4.23 avg rating — 98 ratings
133.
The Twilight Years
The Twilight Years 3.94 avg rating — 478 ratings
133.
Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer
Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer 4.14 avg rating — 1,726 ratings
133.
Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)
Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 22,260 ratings
136.
The Conference of the Birds
The Conference of the Birds 4.23 avg rating — 7,700 ratings
136.
Requiem
Requiem 4.09 avg rating — 133 ratings
136.
The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition: A Compendium of Knowledge from the Classical Islamic World
The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition: A Compendium of Knowledge from the Classical Islamic World 3.84 avg rating — 184 ratings
136.
Snow Country
Snow Country 3.57 avg rating — 38,923 ratings
140.
Desert Songs of the Night: 1500 Years of Arabic Literature
Desert Songs of the Night: 1500 Years of Arabic Literature 3.90 avg rating — 51 ratings
140.
The Sing-song Girls of Shanghai (Weatherhead Books on Asia)
The Sing-song Girls of Shanghai (Weatherhead Books on Asia) 3.68 avg rating — 87 ratings
142.
Arab Folktales
Arab Folktales 4.02 avg rating — 160 ratings
142.
Kokoro
Kokoro 4.04 avg rating — 39,432 ratings
144.
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes 4.20 avg rating — 10,234 ratings
145.
Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov
Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov 4.17 avg rating — 371 ratings
145.
1000 Poems from the Manyōshū
1000 Poems from the Manyōshū 4.04 avg rating — 354 ratings
147.
One Thousand and One Nights
One Thousand and One Nights 3.78 avg rating — 3,713 ratings
147.
The Nine Cloud Dream
The Nine Cloud Dream 3.72 avg rating — 1,009 ratings
149.
Arabian Nights: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights, Volume 1 of 2
Arabian Nights: The Marvels and Wonders of The Thousand and One Nights, Volume 1 of 2 4.01 avg rating — 791 ratings
149.
The Scholars
The Scholars
by: Wu Jingzi
4.11 avg rating — 309 ratings
151.
The Heart Sutra
The Heart Sutra
by: Anonymous
4.37 avg rating — 2,888 ratings
151.
The Book of Songs: The Ancient Chinese Classic of Poetry
The Book of Songs: The Ancient Chinese Classic of Poetry 3.97 avg rating — 289 ratings
153.
The Pancatantra
The Pancatantra 4.07 avg rating — 6,485 ratings
153.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead, Liberation Through Understanding the Between
The Tibetan Book of the Dead, Liberation Through Understanding the Between 4.10 avg rating — 1,020 ratings
155.
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying 4.21 avg rating — 31,769 ratings
156.
The Little Clay Cart
The Little Clay Cart 3.49 avg rating — 303 ratings
156.
Mahabharata: Buku A
Mahabharata: Buku A 4.16 avg rating — 494 ratings
156.
Beauty and Sadness
Beauty and Sadness 3.81 avg rating — 14,579 ratings
159.
The Bodhisattva Guide
The Bodhisattva Guide 4.36 avg rating — 625 ratings
160.
Mirabai: Ecstatic Poems
Mirabai: Ecstatic Poems 4.14 avg rating — 406 ratings
160.
On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho
On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho 4.20 avg rating — 2,011 ratings
160.
Confessions of a Mask
Confessions of a Mask 3.95 avg rating — 37,127 ratings
163.
Śiva's Demon Devotee: Kāraikkāl Ammaiyār
Śiva's Demon Devotee: Kāraikkāl Ammaiyār 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
163.
River of Fire
River of Fire 4.04 avg rating — 1,020 ratings
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The Secret Garland: Antal's Tiruppavai and Nacciyar Tirumoli
The Secret Garland: Antal's Tiruppavai and Nacciyar Tirumoli 4.36 avg rating — 22 ratings
166.
The Sound of the Mountain
The Sound of the Mountain 3.84 avg rating — 9,219 ratings
167.
Kokin Wakashu: The First Imperial Anthology of Japanese Poetry: With ‘Tosa Nikki’ and ‘Shinsen Waka’
Kokin Wakashu: The First Imperial Anthology of Japanese Poetry: With ‘Tosa Nikki’ and ‘Shinsen Waka’ 4.49 avg rating — 39 ratings
167.
The Book of Tea
The Book of Tea 3.85 avg rating — 16,841 ratings
169.
The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen
The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen 4.31 avg rating — 26 ratings
170.
Du Fu: A Life in Poetry
Du Fu: A Life in Poetry
by: Du Fu
4.34 avg rating — 224 ratings
171.
The Home and the World
The Home and the World 3.83 avg rating — 5,869 ratings
172.
Romance of the Western Chamber (Translations from the Oriental Classics Series)
Romance of the Western Chamber (Translations from the Oriental Classics Series) 3.63 avg rating — 158 ratings
173.
Teahouse (Bilingual Series in Modern Chinese Literature)
Teahouse (Bilingual Series in Modern Chinese Literature)
by: Lao She
4.08 avg rating — 569 ratings
174.
Song of Everlasting Sorrow
Song of Everlasting Sorrow
by: Bai Juyi
3.81 avg rating — 21 ratings
175.
The Blind Owl
The Blind Owl 3.96 avg rating — 32,909 ratings
176.
Kokinshu: A Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern (C & T Asian Languages Series.) (English and Japanese Edition)
Kokinshu: A Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern (C & T Asian Languages Series.) (English and Japanese Edition) 4.21 avg rating — 106 ratings
177.
The Izumi Shikibu Diary: A Romance of the Heian Court
The Izumi Shikibu Diary: A Romance of the Heian Court 3.61 avg rating — 271 ratings
178.
The Old Capital
The Old Capital 3.73 avg rating — 7,477 ratings
179.
Essays in Idleness and Hōjōki
Essays in Idleness and Hōjōki 3.86 avg rating — 2,614 ratings
180.
I Am a Cat
I Am a Cat 3.68 avg rating — 17,000 ratings
181.
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion 3.97 avg rating — 23,511 ratings
182.
The Diary of Lady Murasaki
The Diary of Lady Murasaki 3.80 avg rating — 2,098 ratings
183.
I, Lalla: The Poems of Lal Dĕd
I, Lalla: The Poems of Lal Dĕd
by: Lalla
4.28 avg rating — 200 ratings
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