内容简介
One of the most famous and popular of Jin Yong's works, Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain is a riveting martial arts tale
enmeshed in intrigue, action, and suspense. Set in 1781 Manchuria during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor, it tells the
story of the feud between descendants of the bodyguards of the would-be usurper of the Ming dynasty more than a
century prior. As the only English version of the Chinese text, Fox Volant has been skillfully rendered by Olivia Mok into
a translation that maintains the lucidity and excitement of the original Chinese. Cherished among Chinese readers around
the world, it is now available for the enjoyment of English-language audiences interested in wuxia and popular Chinese fiction.
Jin Yong is one of the best-known Chinese writers of the twentieth century. Born in 1924 in China's Zhejiang Province
but now based in Hong Kong, Jin Yong (Louis Cha) is a novelist, journalist, publisher, political commentator, and
historian as well as Buddhist scholar. He is an Honorary Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford and Wynflete Fellow of
Magdalen College, also at Oxf...
