Wu Cheng’en
Writer
- Gender: Male
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- Also Known As: Ch'eng-En Wu / 吳承恩 / 吴承恩 / Cheng'en Wu
- IMDB:nm1063158
Wu Ch’Eng-En is believed to have been born around 1506, and is traditionally attributed with the 100-chapter novel “Hsi-yu chi” (Japanese: Sai-yu Ki; English: Journey to the West), first published in 1592. In the West, it is best known in a highly abridged translation of only thirty chapters by Arthur Waley, which he called “Monkey”. Little is …
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