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The Englishman in China During the Victorian Era, Vol. 1 (of 2)

The Englishman in China During the Victorian Era, Vol. 1 (of 2)

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Historical FiguresChinese HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 1023309734
ISBN13: 9781023309738
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the intricate relationship between Great Britain and China during the Victorian Era in The Englishman in China During the Victorian Era, Vol. I (of 2). This meticulously researched volume, prepared by Alexander Michie, delves into the foreign relations between the two nations, focusing on the career of Sir Rutherford Alcock, a key figure as Consul and Minister in China and Japan.

Gain valuable insights into the historical context of British involvement in China, examining the complexities of diplomacy, trade, and cultural exchange. Through the lens of Alcock's experiences, the book sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by Britons navigating a vastly different world.

A vital resource for anyone interested in the history of China, Great Britain, or the Victorian Era, this volume offers a detailed account of a pivotal period in global history. Volume I sets the stage for understanding the broader narrative of Anglo-Chinese relations, providing a rich tapestry of historical detail and biographical insight. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of foreign relations in the 19th century.

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