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The Red Dragon: A China Story of To-Day
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025942001
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 306
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Red Dragon; A China Story of to-Day is a compelling work of fiction set against the backdrop of 1920s China, a period defined by intense social and political transformation. The narrative delves into the complexities of a nation in flux, capturing the tension between long-standing traditions and the revolutionary movements that were reshaping the Far East during the early twentieth century.
Through vivid storytelling, Lewis Stanton Palen offers readers a glimpse into the intrigue and danger of the era. The plot follows characters navigating the shifting alliances and internal conflicts that marked the rise of the revolutionary spirit. As the title suggests, the book serves as a window into the China of its time as seen through the eyes of a contemporary observer, emphasizing the geopolitical significance of the region during a decade of upheaval.
Combining elements of adventure and political drama, The Red Dragon provides a historical perspective on the forces that would ultimately define modern Chinese history. It remains an insightful read for those interested in historical fiction that explores cross-cultural encounters and the dramatic birth of a new political era.
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