

- Fiction, Judges, History, Dee Jen-Djieh (Fictitious character)
In his attempts to solve three perplexing murders, Judge Dee uncovers a plot to take over key positions in the Tang government.
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Classical in form, cool, resolved and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Robert van Gulik
- First published
- 1966
- Pages
- 207
- Publisher
- Scribners, Heinemann, University of Chicago Press
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780226848747
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About Robert van Gulik · 1910–1967
Dutch orientalist, diplomat and writer
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