Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People
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"Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People" is a landmark book written by Isaac Taylor Headland, which reveals to the reader the unique world of the Chinese imperial capital. The author describes in detail the life of the elite - high-ranking officials, reveals the traditions, rituals and complex hierarchy of Chinese society. This book is an important source for understanding the culture and history of China in the 19th century, and also provides an opportunity to immerse yourself step by step in the mysterious world of the imperial court."
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Isaac Taylor Headland
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 1996-05-01
- Title
- Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People
- Subject
- China -- Court and courtiers
Cixi, Empress dowager of China, 1835-1908
DS
Empresses -- China -- Biography
Women -- China