Author: Williams, S. Wells (Samuel Wells)
Synopsis:
In 'The Middle Kingdom, Volume 1', Samuel Wells Williams takes readers on a captivating journey through the vast and enigmatic Chinese Empire. This comprehensive survey explores the geography, government, literature, social life, arts, and history of this ancient civilization, shedding light on the fascinating world of its inhabitants. From the majestic landscapes to the intricate political systems, from the rich literary traditions to the vibrant social customs, Williams paints a vivid picture of the Middle Kingdom, offering readers a unique glimpse into the heart of China.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Cultural Studies
Themes: Chinese civilization, Geography, Government, Literature, Social life, Arts, History
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