西遊記

Journey to the West

AuthorWu Cheng'en

LanguageClassical Vernacular Chinese

Year1592

CountryChina

GenreNovel

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Journey to the West is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng'en. It is regarded as one of the great Chinese novels, and has been described as arguably the most popular literary work in East Asia. It was widely known in English-speaking countries through the British scholar Arthur Waley's 1942 abridged translation Monkey.— Wikipedia