Isbn: 9781334007439 - The Chinese Empire, Vol. 1: Historical and Descriptive, Illustrating the Manners and Customs of the Chinese, in a Series of Steel Engravings, from Original Sketches (classic Reprint) (4 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey through the vast and fascinating history of the Chinese Empire. The author explores the rise and fall of dynasties, from the legendary rule of the first emperor, Chi-Hoang-Ti, to the tumultuous reigns of the Han dynasty and beyond. The book delves into the cultural and social landscape of the period, offering insights into the development of Chinese art, religion, and philosophy. A key focus of the book is the impact of Confucius's teachings, examining his lasting influence on Chinese government and society. The book also presents a vibrant account of the lives and customs of the Chinese people, their rituals and beliefs, and the intricate workings of their unique political system. Through captivating descriptions and detailed accounts, the author unveils the enduring legacy of the Chinese Empire, its cultural triumphs, and the complex interplay between power, tradition, and change. 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.…