With The Empress Dowager Of China is a historical non-fiction book written by Katherine A. Carl. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences while serving as a teacher to the Empress Dowager Cixi of China during the early 1900s. The book provides a detailed insight into the life and times of the Empress Dowager, who was a powerful political figure during the late Qing dynasty. The author describes the daily routines of the Empress Dowager, her interactions with the court officials and her role in shaping ...
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With The Empress Dowager Of China is a historical non-fiction book written by Katherine A. Carl. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences while serving as a teacher to the Empress Dowager Cixi of China during the early 1900s. The book provides a detailed insight into the life and times of the Empress Dowager, who was a powerful political figure during the late Qing dynasty. The author describes the daily routines of the Empress Dowager, her interactions with the court officials and her role in shaping the political and social landscape of China at the time. The book also sheds light on the author's own experiences as a foreigner in China, her struggles with the language and cultural differences, and her interactions with the local people. The author's observations and insights into the Chinese culture and customs provide a unique perspective on the country's history and society during that time period. Overall, With The Empress Dowager Of China is a fascinating account of a pivotal moment in China's history, as seen through the eyes of a foreigner who had the privilege of serving one of the most influential women of her time.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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