""China Under The Empress Dowager: Being The History Of The Life And Times Of Tzu Hsi"" is a historical book written by J. O. P. Bland that explores the life and times of Empress Dowager Cixi, also known as Tzu-Hsi, who was one of the most powerful women in Chinese history. The book offers a comprehensive account of her life, from her early days as a concubine to her rise to power as the de facto ruler of China during the late Qing dynasty. It covers her political and cultural achievements, her relationships with other ...
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""China Under The Empress Dowager: Being The History Of The Life And Times Of Tzu Hsi"" is a historical book written by J. O. P. Bland that explores the life and times of Empress Dowager Cixi, also known as Tzu-Hsi, who was one of the most powerful women in Chinese history. The book offers a comprehensive account of her life, from her early days as a concubine to her rise to power as the de facto ruler of China during the late Qing dynasty. It covers her political and cultural achievements, her relationships with other leaders, her role in the Boxer Rebellion, and her eventual downfall. The book also provides insights into the social and cultural changes that took place in China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Chinese history and culture.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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