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The Mystic Flowery Land: Being A True Account Of An Englishman's Travels And Adventures In China (1899)

The Mystic Flowery Land: Being A True Account Of An Englishman's Travels And Adventures In China (1899)

Halcombe, Charles J. H.

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ISBN10: 1104957515
ISBN13: 9781104957513
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Mystic Flowery Land: Being A True Account Of An Englishman�������s Travels And Adventures In China (1899) is a book written by Charles J. H. Halcombe. It is a travelogue that provides a detailed account of the author's experiences and adventures in China. The book is divided into several chapters, each one describing a different aspect of his journey.In the first chapter, Halcombe describes his arrival in China and his initial impressions of the country. He then goes on to describe the people he meets, the places he visits, and the customs and traditions he observes. He also provides insights into the political and social conditions of the country, including its history and culture.The subsequent chapters of the book provide a detailed account of Halcombe's travels to various parts of China, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. He describes the landscapes, the people, and the cultures of each place he visits, and provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells he encounters.Throughout the book, Halcombe also reflects on his own experiences and observations, and offers his own opinions and insights into the country and its people. He discusses the challenges of traveling in China, the difficulties of communication, and the cultural differences that he encounters.Overall, The Mystic Flowery Land is a fascinating and informative account of an Englishman's travels and adventures in China. It provides a unique perspective on the country and its people, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, and society.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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