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King Gesar

Author Gyanpian, Wu Wei
Publisher China Intercontinental Press
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ISBN / ASIN7508522117
ISBN-139787508522111
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Sales Rank1,048,300
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Widely acclaimed as ""Oriental Homeric epics,"" ""Gesar"" took shape gradually from around 300 BC to AD 6th century. From the early 7th century to the 9th century, the epic was further brought to completion. Gesar offers a startling panorama of how Gesar fought battles here and there, vanquished demons and monsters, as well as bring benefit to the people, representing the highest achievement of ancient Tibetan literature.