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A Hero Born

by Jin Yong · The Legend of the Condor Heroes series

The first volume of Jin Yong's legendary wuxia epic, often called the Chinese Lord of the Rings, introduces a sprawling martial arts fantasy that has captivated 300 million readers. Heroes, honor codes, and breathtaking combat form the foundation of this cultural phenomenon, now available in English for the first time.

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