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The Tribulations Of A Chinaman In China

The Tribulations Of A Chinaman In China

Verne, Jules

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Mystery & ThrillerHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1430475455
ISBN13: 9781430475453
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Tribulations Of A Chinaman In China is a novel written by the famous French author Jules Verne. The story revolves around a wealthy Chinese man named Kin-Fo who becomes bored with his life of luxury and decides to hire a professional assassin to end his life. However, before the assassin can complete his task, Kin-Fo's financial advisor informs him that his fortune has been lost due to a series of bad investments. Suddenly faced with poverty, Kin-Fo embarks on a series of adventures that take him across China and introduce him to a variety of colorful characters. Along the way, he learns important lessons about the true value of wealth and the importance of living a meaningful life. This novel is a fascinating exploration of Chinese culture and society, as well as a thought-provoking commentary on the nature of wealth and happiness. Verne's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling make The Tribulations Of A Chinaman In China a must-read for fans of adventure and literary fiction alike.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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