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Travels in China
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ISBN13: 9781022501829
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 666
Weight: 2.02
Height: 1.34 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In this captivating travelogue, John Barrow recounts his experiences traveling through China in the early 19th century. From his encounters with Chinese officials and people to his observations on the country's culture and natural beauty, Barrow offers a vivid and insightful picture of China during a period of great change. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of China.
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