Chan Kim Boon’s translation of Romance of the Three Kingdoms was published under the pseudonym Batu Gantong, a reference to a cemetery in Penang, the island where he was from.
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Title: Batu Gantong (Chan Kim Boon), 三国 Chrita Dahulu-Kala, Nama-Nya Sam Kok, Atau Tiga Negri Ber-Prang: Siok, Gwi, Sama Gor, Di Jaman “Han Teow.”
Creator: Chan Kim Boon
Date Published: 1892/1896
Location Created: Singapore
Publisher: Kim Seck Chye
Credit Line: Asian Civilisations Museum, Gift of Eddie Teo in memory of Ang Poh Yean.
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