Details, Explanation and Meaning About Kim Van Kieu

Kim Van Kieu Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

Kim Vân Kiều (金雲翹 in Chữ Nôm;) or Truyện Kiều or Đoạn Trường Tân Thanh is an epic poem in Vietnamese written by the 18th century writer Nguyễn Du;.

Đoạn Trường Tân Thanh otherwise known as Kim Vân Kiều is a 3,254 line poem, written in 6/8 meter. It recounts the life, trials and tribulations of Thúy Kiều, a beautiful and talented girl, who had to sacrifice herself to save her family. She sold herself as a prostitute to save her father and younger brother from jail.

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