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The Monkey and the Monk: An Abridgment of the Journey to the WestAnthony C. Yu's celebrated translation of The Journey to the West reinvigorated one of Chinese literature's most beloved classics for English speaking audiences when it first appeared thirty years ago. Yu's abridgment of his four volume translation, The Monkey and the Monk, finally distills the epic novel's most exciting and meaningful episodes without taking anything away from their true spirit. These fantastic episodes recount the adventures of
Anthony C. Yu's celebrated translation of The Journey to the West reinvigorated one of Chinese literature's most beloved classics for English-speaking audiences when it first appeared thirty years ago. Yu's abridgment of his four-volume translation, The Monkey and the Monk, finally distills the epic novel's most exciting and meaningful episodes without taking anything away from their true spirit.
These fantastic episodes recount the adventures of Xuanzang, a seventh-century monk who became one of China's most illustrious religious heroes after traveling for sixteen years in search of Buddhist scriptures. Powerfully combining religious allegory with humor, fantasy, and satire, accounts of Xuanzang's journey were passed down for a millennium before culminating in the sixteenth century with The Journey to the West. Now, readers of The Monkey and the Monk can experience the full force of his lengthy quest as he travels to India with four animal disciples, most significant among them a guardian-monkey known as "the Great Sage, Equal to Heaven." Moreover, in its newly streamlined form, this acclaimed translation of a seminal work of world literature is sure to attract an entirely new following of students and fans. "A new translation of a major literary text which totally supersedes the best existing version. . . . It establishes beyond contention the position of The Journey to the West in world literature, while at the same time throwing open wide the doors to interpretive study on the part of the English audience."--Modern Language Notes, on the unabridged translationBinding Type: Paperback
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 11/15/2006
ISBN: 9780226971568
Pages: 497
Weight: 1.47lbs
Size: 8.58h x 5.92w x 1.06d
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Solid replacement parts kit — just skip the mop pads
Size: Saros 10R/Qrevo CurvX/Edge 2 Accessories, Size: Saros 10R/Qrevo CurvX/Edge 2 Accessories
This kit has been a handy all-in-one refresh for my robot vacuum. The main brush, side brushes, filters, and dust bags all fit correctly on my Qrevo, slid in without fuss, and have been performing on par with the originals — suction feels unchanged, the side brushes kick debris toward the intake properly, and the filters look and seat identically to the ones they replaced. My one real complaint is the mop pads. They're noticeably thinner and flimsier than the OEM pads, don't hold water as well during a run, and left streakier lines on my floors compared to what I'm used to. I've ended up going back to the original-brand mop cloths and just using this kit for the dry-cleaning parts, which have genuinely been a good value. Four stars — great kit minus the mops.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 15, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great value
Size: Saros 10R/Qrevo CurvX/Edge 2 Accessories
As advertised
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Reviewed in the United States on March 8, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Convenient Roborock Kit, but Quality Feels Lower than OEM
Size: Saros 10R/Qrevo CurvX/Edge 2 Accessories, Size: Saros 10R/Qrevo CurvX/Edge 2 Accessories
This is a convenient accessory kit for Roborock products, but my experience was mixed overall. I have a QX Revo Pro, not the Ultra, and I realized after the fact that the main brush in this kit is not compatible with my robot vacuum. That was my mistake, but it does limit how useful this particular set is for me.
The kit includes a variety of parts, and it is nice to have so many replacements on hand in one package. However, the overall quality feels disappointing compared to my original Roborock accessories. The disposable vacuum bags are noticeably smaller than my OEM bags, which makes me question how often they will need to be changed. The mop pads also seem thinner and less substantial than the originals, and they do not look or feel like the same quality material.
Because of these differences, I am concerned about the long term performance and durability of the replacement parts in this kit. While it is convenient and generally compatible with Roborock models, I am not confident that these accessories will hold up or clean as well as the OEM parts I am used to.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 18, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Perfect set of replacement parts! Virtually identical to original OEM parts....!
Size: Saros 10R/Qrevo CurvX/Edge 2 Accessories
These brushes, filters, and replacement bags fit our Saros 20 perfectly! Honestly, can't tell the different at all between these and Roborock's pricier first party brushes and filters. We got our robot just a few weeks ago, and the brushes snagged on something sharp and broke. We just dropped in the replacement brushes and up and running instantly. They clean as well, and maybe even slightly better than the original brushes, which is awesome. The extra vacuum bags are also really sturdy, and seem to be made with really strong woven fibers. Overall, really high quality materials, and build quality seems really solid, would recommend 100% to anyone looking for alternative replacement parts to first party OEM parts!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 15, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Works Perfectly
Color: 12PCS side brushes for Freo X Ultra/Freo Z Ultra/Freo X Plus
The side brushes work perfectly in my robot vacuum and mop and are a better price than the brand replacements. I'm happy with my purchase.
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