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Chinese Miscellanies: A Collection of Essays and Notes
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Fiction AnthologiesChinese History
ISBN13: 9781021968456
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A compilation of essays and notes on Chinese history and culture written by John Francis Davis, who served as a British diplomat in China during the 19th century. The author offers insightful observations on Chinese traditions, language, society, and politics.
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