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Life and Sport in China is a book written by Oliver George Ready, an Englishman who spent several years living and working in China during the early 20th century. The book is a fascinating account of his experiences and observations of Chinese culture, society, and sports during this time.In the book, Ready provides a detailed description of various sports and games that were popular in China, including cricket fighting, kite flying, and dragon boat racing. He also discusses the role of physical education in Chinese schools and the importance of sports in Chinese culture.Beyond sports, Ready also delves into other aspects of Chinese life, such as the customs and traditions of Chinese weddings, funerals, and festivals. He also shares his insights into the daily life of the Chinese people, including their food, clothing, and housing.Throughout the book, Ready writes with a keen eye for detail and a deep respect for the Chinese people and their culture. His observations provide a unique window into a time and place that has since undergone significant changes.Overall, Life and Sport in China is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, history, or sports. It offers a rich and nuanced perspective on a complex and diverse society, and is sure to entertain and enlighten readers of all backgrounds.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.
