The Young China Hunters

The Young China Hunters

Isaac Taylor Headland

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781120939302
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The Young China Hunters is a historical book written by Isaac Taylor Headland in 1912. The book narrates the journey of a class of juniors who travel to China to explore the country’s culture and history. The author, who was a missionary and educator in China, accompanies the students on their trip and provides a detailed account of their experiences.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Chinese culture and history. The students visit various cities in China, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, and learn about the country’s art, literature, religion, and social customs.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding and appreciating other cultures. He encourages the students to be open-minded and respectful of the Chinese people and their way of life. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that provide a visual representation of the places and people the students encounter.Overall, The Young China Hunters is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on China in the early 20th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, and society.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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