The Land Of The Blue Gown
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ISBN10: 1432527142
ISBN13: 9781432527143
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781432527143
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Land of the Blue Gown is a novel written by Mrs. Archibald Little. The story is set in China during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Violet. Violet is the daughter of British missionaries who live in China. She grows up in a world that is very different from her own and is fascinated by the culture and traditions of the Chinese people.As she grows older, Violet becomes more and more interested in the Chinese way of life. She learns the language and becomes friends with many of the locals. However, her parents do not approve of her fascination with the Chinese culture and try to keep her away from it.Despite her parents' objections, Violet continues to explore the Chinese culture and eventually falls in love with a Chinese man named Li. The two of them face many obstacles as they try to build a life together, including the disapproval of both their families and the cultural differences between them.The Land of the Blue Gown is a beautifully written novel that explores the themes of love, culture, and identity. It offers a unique perspective on life in China during the late 19th century and provides readers with a glimpse into a world that is both fascinating and complex.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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