Outlaws of the Marsh: A Somewhat Less Than Critical Commentary
English Translations

 

  • Title: Outlaws of the Marsh
    Authors: Shi Nai'An, Luo Guanzhong
    Translator: Sidney Shapiro
    Chapters: 100
    Publisher: Foreign Language Press
    City: Beijing
    Editions:
    • Edition: First
      Volumes: 3
      Format: Hardback in Slipcases
      Publication Date: 1980
      Pages: 1605
      ISBN: Not Given
      Cover: Vol. 1 cover Vol. 2 cover Vol. 3 cover
    • Edition: First Paperback
      Volumes: 3
      Format: Paperback in Cardboard Box
      Publication Date: 1993
      Pages: 1605
      ISBN: 7-119-01662-8
      Cover: Vol. 1 cover Vol. 2 cover Vol. 3 cover box cover
    • Edition: Second Paperback
      Volumes: 3
      Format: Paperback in Cardboard Box
      Publication Date: Jan, 2001
      Pages: 2149
      ISBN: 7119016628
      Cover: cover


  • Title: The Marshes of Mount Liang
    Authors: Shi Nai'An & Luo Guanzhong
    Translator: Alex Dent-Young & John Dent-Young
    Chapters: 100
    Publisher: The Chinese University Press
    City: Hong Kong
    Editions:
    • Edition: First
      Volumes: 5
      Volume 1 Title: The Broken Seals
      Volume 2 Title: The Tiger Killers
      Volume 3 Title: The Gathering Company
      Volume 4 Title: Iron Ox
      Volume 5 Title: Things Fall Apart
      Format: Paperback
      Publication Date: Vol. 1 (1997) Vol. 2 (1997) Vol. 3 (2001) Vol. 4 (2002) Vol. 5 (2002)
      Pages: Vol. 1 (448) Vol. 2 (450) Vol. 3 (389) Vol. 4 (494) Vol. 5 (468)
      ISBN: Vol. 1 (9622016022) Vol. 2 (9622017517) Vol. 3 (9622018475) Vol. 4 (9622019897) Vol. 5 (9622019900)
      Cover: Vol. 1 cover Vol. 2 cover Vol. 3 cover Vol. 4 cover Vol. 5 cover


  • Title: All Men Are Brothers
    Authors: Shi Nai'An, Luo Guanzhong
    Translator: Pearl S. Buck back cover
    Chapters: 70
    Publisher: The John Day Company
    City: New York
    Editions:
    • Edition: 1968 reprint
      Volumes: 2
      Format: hardback
      Publication Date: 1933, 1937
      Pages: Vol. 1 650, Vol. 2 1279
      Cover: Vol. 1 cover Vol. 2 cover


 

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During the outlaws' rescue of Song Jiang and Dai Zong the Marvelous Traveller from execution at the hands of Prefect Cai in Jiangzhou, Li Kui the Black Whirlwind gets caught up in the bloodlust and murders soldiers and innocent bystanders indiscriminately.