The Secret History of the Mongols by Urgunge Onon
This fresh translation of one of the only surviving Mongol sources about the Mongol empire, brings out the excitement of this epic with its wide-ranging commentaries on military and social conditions, religion and philosophy, while remaining faithful to the original text.'An outstanding achievementNot only does he make this diificult chronicle easily readable and understandable for both academics and general readers, but his is the only version in English to incorporate the insights and understandings of a native Mongol. Furthermore, the vivid language of this translation conveys the literary qualities of the original, which is a poetic masterpiece as well as a historical chronicle.' - A. Hürelbaatar Inner Asia
'An outstanding achievement.' - A. Hürelbaatar Inner Asia
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| ISBN 13 | 9780700713356 |
| ISBN 10 | 0700713352 |
| Title | The Secret History of the Mongols |
| Author | Urgunge Onon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Year published | 2001-07-20 |
| Number of pages | 308 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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