About “The Morning of the Monkey”
The Morning of the Monkey is a 1964 story by Robert van Gulik, part of The Monkey and the Tiger, a book pairing two unrelated short gong'an detective novels set in Imperial China. Both stories are fictions based on the real character of Judge Dee, a magistrate and statesman of the Tang court who lived roughly 630-700. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1964