# Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Volume 1

by [Luo Guanzhong](https://localbooks.app/authors/luo-guanzhong)

- Genres: [Antike](https://localbooks.app/genres/historical-fiction/ancient-world), [Militärgeschichte](https://localbooks.app/genres/history/military-history)
- Set in: [Luoyang, Henan, China](https://localbooks.app/places/cn/henan/luoyang); [Xuchang, Henan, China](https://localbooks.app/places/cn/henan/xuchang); [Chibi, Hubei, China](https://localbooks.app/places/cn/hubei/chibi)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1522

## Description

As the Han dynasty crumbles, three sworn brothers, Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei, pledge loyalty in a peach garden and ride out against rebels and warlords. Plots, betrayals and the cunning of Cao Cao and Zhuge Liang fill a sprawling war novel that leads toward the great battle at the Red Cliffs.

## Where to buy

- [Project Gutenberg (ebook)](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77416)

Read a free sample: https://localbooks.app/books/romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-volume-1/read/1 (63 chapters, 289437 words)

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