China under the Empress Dowager : $b Being the history of the life and times of Tzŭ Hsi
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China under the Empress Regent: A History of the Life and Times of Zi Xi is a fascinating book written by the author duo of J. O. P. Bland and E. Backhouse. In this work, they reveal the unusual history of the reign of Empress Zi Xi, who played a key role in the politics and events of China at the end of the 19th century. The book reveals complex relations at the state level, internal conflicts and intrigues, as well as the private life of this prominent figure. Her determination, influence and power made Zi Xi one of the most significant figures in Chinese history, and her role in world politics cannot be overestimated. Thanks to the detailed research of the authors, the reader has the opportunity to learn more about the cultural context and events of that time, which helps to better understand the complex fate of Zi Xi and the history of China as a whole.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- E. (Edmund) Backhouse
J. O. P. (John Otway Percy) Bland - Language
- English
- Release date
- 2023-11-04
- Title
- China under the Empress Dowager : $b Being the history of the life and times of Tzŭ Hsi
- Subject
- China -- History -- 19th century
China -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Cixi, Empress dowager of China, 1835-1908
DS
Empresses -- China -- Biography
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China under the Empress Regent: A History of the Life and Times of Zi Xi is a fascinating book written by the author duo of J. O. P. Bland and E. Backhouse. In ...