Au Pays des Pagodes, Notes de Voyage (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

1390480925 / 9781390480924

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Print on Demand. Step into the enigmatic world of 19th-century Canton, China, through the vivid accounts of this intrepid traveler. This book offers a captivating glimpse into a vibrant and complex society, painting a vivid picture of daily life in one of the world's most ancient and fascinating cities. From bustling streets teeming with merchants, artisans, and coolies to opulent temples and hidden enclaves, the author immerses us in the sights, sounds, and customs of this vibrant metropolis. This book is not merely a travelogue but a cultural exploration, delving into the intricate tapestry of Chinese society, its traditions, beliefs, and the challenges it faced during a period of significant change. The author's keen observations and insightful commentary provide a nuanced understanding of China's complex social hierarchy, its evolving political landscape, and the profound influence of Confucianism on everyday life. This book stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Chinese culture and offers a valuable perspective on a pivotal moment in its history, providing a rich and engaging read for travelers, historians, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of human civilization. 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.

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Title
Au Pays des Pagodes, Notes de Voyage (Classic Reprint)
Author
A. Raquez
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2024
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Paperback
Language
English
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9781390480924
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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