9780282144302 - around the world stories (classic reprint) von seward, olive risley (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey to the heart of 19th-century China with this enthralling travelogue. The author, an intrepid American woman, recounts her extraordinary experiences as she ventures into a land steeped in ancient traditions and cultural mystique. This book offers a vivid and insightful exploration of a bygone era, where the clash between East and West unfolds against a backdrop of political tensions and cultural misunderstandings. From the bustling streets of Shanghai to the awe-inspiring Great Wall, the author's keen observations and engaging storytelling transport readers to a world both foreign and fascinating. Through encounters with Chinese officials, ordinary citizens, and fellow travelers, the author delves into themes of cultural difference, resilience, and the enduring power of human connection. The book's exploration of Chinese customs, architecture, and landscapes provides a window into a society undergoing profound transformation. Ultimately, this travelogue serves as a testament to the transformative power of travel and the importance of cross-cultural understanding in a rapidly changing world. 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.…