The monkey king : the complete odyssey

Chaiko (artist,, adapter.). Wu, Cheng'en, Graphic novelization of (work): Xi you ji. (Added Author).

Summary: The complete story of the legendary Monkey King fable of ancient Chinese lore, who acquires supernatural abilities and intelligence and chooses to use them for mischief and glory before finding himself at the ire of the Heavens. Imprisoned by the Buddha himself, the rapscallion vows to prove his worth by escaping and retrieving the sacred sutras on a mighty quest.

Record details

ISBN: 9781951719760
ISBN: 195171976X
Physical Description: 316 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
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Publisher: [St. Louis, Missouri] : Magnetic Press, LLC, 2023.
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Originally published as 'Le Roi Singe, tome 1 Pagaille au palais céleste', 'Le Roi Singe, tome 2 Le Voyage en Occident', 'Le Roi Singe, tome 3 La Disgrace de Wu Kong', and 'Le Roi Singe, tome 4 Les Monts Flamboyants' © Chaiko & BELG Prod. Sàrl 2020"--Title page verso. Adaptation of the Chinese tale, "Journey to the West".
Language Note:	Translated from the French.