Author: Bernard, W. D. (William Dallas)
Synopsis:
'Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis from 1840 to 1843: And of the Combined Naval and Military Operations in China: Comprising a Complete Account of the Colony of Hong-Kong and Remarks on the Character & Habits of the Chinese. Second Edition' takes readers on a thrilling journey through the voyages and services of the Nemesis, a ship that played a crucial role in the combined naval and military operations in China during the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of the establishment of the Colony of Hong-Kong and offers intriguing insights into the character and habits of the Chinese people.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Adventure, Military
Themes: Exploration, Colonialism, Cultural differences
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