jueves, 6 de enero de 2011

Tribulations of a Chinaman in China- Julio Verne

Original title: Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine

The play begins at a luncheon where Kim-Fo a Chinese millionaire invites his teacher Wang, and his friends Yin-Pang, Hual, Pao, Tin, to announce who is getting married, with Le-u, to finish the monotony and boring life he leads, Wang, it does not provide for their happiness but want the fortune her stop smiling, to understand the true meaning of life that he has no adversity, and he does not appreciate. Fortune obeys to the letter so that Kin-Fo fall into bankruptcy a few weeks, what makes us think about suicide but authorities engage with William J. safe Bidulph, is the director of the Centennial. Giving beneficiaries Wang and Le-u.

But when you are running your plan lacks courage, leading to him think of his teacher who is a former Tai-ping, which means it is a murderer, to give him death within two months giving it a letter that will protect justice and as part of the insurance premium.

A few days recovering from bankruptcy and do not want to die what happens from now on is that you must flee across China to avoid Wang has disappeared and can not contact him, this leads to even face the top leader of the Tai-Ping Lao-Sen, for getting married and so live happily ever after.

But this leads to a question: What Kin-Fo achieved?