Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a pivotal work of Asian history, recounts the extraordinary story of the Taiping Rebellion, a Chinese civil war that began in the 19th century. The author, a participant in the conflict, provides a unique perspective on the war and its charismatic leader, Hong Xiuquan. Through his eyes, we witness the rise and fall of the movement, its Christian origins, its military campaigns, and its ultimate defeat. The author's firsthand account sheds light on the complex political, religious, and social issues that shaped the conflict. He explores the motivations of the Taiping rebels, their beliefs, and their struggles against the oppressive Qing dynasty. This book offers valuable insights into the power of religious movements to drive political change and the resilience of traditional social structures in the face of revolution. It ultimately ponders the delicate balance between progress and tradition in a world undergoing rapid transformation. 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 9781333276331_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-9781333276331
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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-9781333276331
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)