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Cover artist
  
Jin Liying (1772–1807)

Series
  
Kai Lung

Publication date
  
2010

Author
  
Ernest Bramah

Country
  
United Kingdom

4.2/5
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Language
  
English

Publisher
  
Durrant Publishing

Originally published
  
2010

Preceded by
  
Kai Lung: Six

Genres
  
Fantasy, Short story

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Media type
  
Print (Paperback), ebook (Kindle/Mobipocket, ePub)

Similar
  
Kai Lung Beneath the Mulbe, The Moon of Much Gladness, Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat, The Wallet of Kai Lung, Kai Lung's Golden Hours

Kai Lung Raises His voice is a collection of fantasy stories by Ernest Bramah featuring Kai Lung, an itinerant story-teller of ancient China. It was first published in 2010 in paperback and ebook in the United Kingdom by Durrant Publishing, and is available world-wide.

Contents

The collection gathers into book form the final six Kai Lung stories published by the author during his lifetime, which first appeared in book form in Kai Lung: Six and which originally appeared in the magazine Punch, together with the one Kai Lung story from The Specimen Case and four previously unpublished stories, originally written before 1905, and transcribed from the Bramah archives at the Harry Ransom Center by William Charlton.

Contents

  • "Preface" (by William Charlton)
  • "The Subtlety of Kang Chieng" (previously unpublished)
  • "Ming Tseuen and the Emergency"
  • "Lam-Hoo and the Reward of Merit"
  • "Chung Pun and the Miraculous Peacocks"
  • "Yeun Yang and the Empty Lo-Chee Crate"
  • "Sing Tsung and the Exponent of Dark Magic"
  • "Kwey Chao and the Grateful Song Bird"
  • "Li Pao, Lucky Star and the Intruding Stranger"
  • "The Cupidity of Ah Pak or Riches No Protection Against Thunderbolts" (previously unpublished)
  • "The Romance of Kwang the Fruit Gatherer" (previously unpublished)
  • "The Destiny of Cheng, the Son of Sha-kien of the Waste Expanses" (previously unpublished)

    • The ebook contains one additional story, an alternative version of "The Romance of Kwang the Fruit Gatherer":

  • "The Emperor Who Meant Well" (previously unpublished)

    • Reviews

  • Reviewed in The Tablet, 2 September 2010, by Anthony Lejeune.

    • References

    Kai Lung Raises His Voice Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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