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Travaillée par les missionnaires, révolu tionnée par nos ingénieurs et nos commer çants, la Chine, immuable pendant des siècles, se transforme. Au contact de notre civilisation, elle a perdu lentement sa sereine et séculaire impassibilité et est entrée dans une période de crises.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a memoir recounting the harrowing experiences of a French naval officer and his fellow soldiers during the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900. The author, Jean de Ruffi de Pontevà s, takes readers on a gripping journey as he and his comrades navigate the treacherous landscape of a country consumed by a violent uprising. Set against the backdrop of China's tumultuous history and the clash between Western powers and traditional Chinese society, this book sheds light on a pivotal event that shaped the course of global affairs. Through de Pontevà s' vivid descriptions and insights, readers gain an intimate understanding of the human toll of war and the resilience of those caught in its crosshairs. The author's account goes beyond mere historical documentation, delving into the complexities of cultural misunderstandings, political maneuvering, and the profound impact of war on individuals and nations. "The Sailors in China" is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a unique perspective on this tumultuous period and its enduring legacy. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780428000097_0
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