China: An Epic Novel Edward Rutherfurd Hodder Stoughton Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Modern

The International Bestseller\ Bravo This Is A Big Complex And Utterly Involving Portrait Of 19Th-Century China\ Timesthe Internationally Bestselling Author Portrays Great Clash East West In His New Epic: China Nineteenth Century: Proud Ancient Empire Forbidden To Foreigners Desires Chinese Tea Above All Other Things But Lacks Silver Buy It Instead Western Adventurers Resort Smuggling Opium Exchange Qing Emperor Will Not Allow People Sink Into Addiction Viceroy Lin Sent Epicentre Trade Canton Stop Wars Begin - Heralding Period Bloody Military Defeats Reparations One-Sided Treaties Which Become Known As Century Humiliation From Hong Kong Beijing Wall Exotic Wonders Summer Palace City Squalid Village Huts Dramatic Struggle Rages Across Celestial Kingdom Story High Low Westerners Who Came Exploit Riches Their Land Culture We Meet Young Wife Struggling With Rigid Traditions Her Manchu Empresses Warriors Powerful Eunuchs Fanatical Taiping Boxer Rebels Savvy Pirates Artists Concubines Scoundrels Heroes Well-Intentioned Missionaries Rapacious Merchants Diplomats Soldiers Fortunes Rise Fall Loves Be Gained Lost An Unforgettable Tale Told Both Sides Divide Worldviews Heritage Shown Kaleidoscope Jaw-Dropping Set Pieces Feat Imagination That Enthral Instruct Excite Show Us How Once Were Turmoil Led Modern S Revolution Rebirth Σελίδες: 784 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0210 Διαστάσεις: 12 6X12 6Cm