The Chinese Bigamy of Mr. David Winterlea

The Chinese Bigamy of Mr. David Winterlea

Henry McAleavy

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781032245072
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This translation of a 1913 book, first published in 1961, is an excellent example of the popular Chinese literature featuring romances between foreigners and the Chinese, and relates the story of Mr Feng, successful merchant, and David Winterlea, English diplomat, and the sisters Lotus and Peony.

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