This article is about the Pu Songling story. For similar uses, see Snake man.
Short story by Pu Songling
"The Snake Man"
Short story by Pu Songling
19th-century illustration from Xiangzhu liaozhai zhiyi tuyong (Liaozhai with commentary and illustrations; 1886)
Original title
蛇人 (Sheren)
Translator
Sidney L. Sondergard
Country
China
Language
Chinese
Genre(s)
Zhiguai Chuanqi Short story
Publication
Published in
Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
Publication type
Anthology
Publication date
c. 1740
Published in English
2008
Chronology
Changqing Monk (长清僧)
Chopping the Python (斫蟒)
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