Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into one of the most dramatic and turbulent periods in Chinese history: the Taiping Rebellion of the mid-nineteenth century. The author, drawing upon his firsthand experiences in China as a missionary and interpreter, provides a fascinating account of the rebellion's origins, its rise, and its ultimate impact on the Chinese Empire. The book explores the complex interplay of political, social, and religious factors that fueled the rebellion, including the rise of secret societies, the growing discontent with the Qing dynasty, and the emergence of a charismatic leader who claimed to be the younger brother of Jesus Christ. Through vivid descriptions of battles, sieges, and political maneuvering, the book paints a rich portrait of life in China during a time of great upheaval, revealing the cultural tensions, societal divisions, and religious fervor that shaped the rebellion's course. The book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of Chinese society and the forces that propelled the Taiping Rebellion, a pivotal event that left an enduring mark on the history of China. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330271957_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330271957
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330271957
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from History of the Insurrection in China: With Notices of the Christianity, Creed, and Proclamations of the InsurgentsIf these gentlemen had merely made use of their opportunities of consulting the archives of the. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147745283
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