The Haunted Monastery

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About “The Haunted Monastery”

The Haunted Monastery is a gong'an detective novel written by Robert van Gulik and set in Imperial China. Published in 1961, it is fiction based on the real historical figure of Judge Dee, a magistrate and statesman of the Tang court who lived roughly from 630 to 700. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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First published
1961