Wing Po

Wing Po

John Armitage

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Editorial:
Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Narrativa romántica
ISBN:
9781026088463
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'WING PO - A Romance of Modern China!' is a captivating work of historical fiction that transports readers to the vibrant and volatile landscape of early 20th-century China. Written by Hin Me Geong, the pseudonym for John Armitage, this narrative serves as a bridge between cultures, offering a romanticized yet dramatic look at a nation undergoing profound social and political changes. The story follows the titular character through a series of adventures that highlight the friction between long-standing tradition and the rapid onset of modernization.The novel skillfully weaves a tale of passion and intrigue, set against the backdrop of a society in the midst of transformation. With its emphasis on the atmosphere of the 1920s, the work explores themes of honor, love, and the challenges of navigating a world in transition. 'WING PO - A Romance of Modern China!' is not only a thrilling romance but also a significant literary reflection of how the West perceived the shifting dynamics of the East during this era. Its descriptive prose and historical setting make it a compelling choice for fans of classic adventure and those interested in the historical representation of modern China in English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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