A Diplomat's Helpmate: How Rose F. Foote, Wife of the First U. S. Minister and Envoy Extraordinary to Korea, Served Her Country in the Far East (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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T he response to the test of service to her fellowmen won for her the confident regard of the peculiar people of Korea and transmuted the hitter antagonism of their powerful Queen into a sincere trust and afiection.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. In this captivating memoir, the author chronicles her remarkable journey as the first American woman to reside in the enigmatic land of Korea, then known as the Hermit Kingdom, during a time of political and cultural upheaval. The author's narrative transports readers to the heart of this ancient society, where she navigates intricate diplomatic protocols and forms an unlikely bond with the enigmatic Queen Min. Amidst palace intrigues and the threat of violent revolution, she unflinchingly displays her courage and compassion, serving as a beacon of hope for Koreans and foreigners alike. Through the author's vivid descriptions, we witness the clash between tradition and modernity as Korea struggles to reconcile its past with its uncertain future. The book explores themes of courage, cross-cultural understanding, and the power of individuals to shape history, offering a unique glimpse into a fascinating period in Korean history. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331663225_0
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