General Overview of China (Vol. 1 & 2)

Author: (American) Samuel Wells Williams, translated by Chen Ju
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Publishing Date: 2005-12-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive introduction to Chinese society and culture during the late Qing Dynasty written by the American missionary and sinologist Samuel Wells Williams. It is hailed as an "encyclopedia of China" and remains fascinating for readers today, offering knowledge and enlightenment. The book is also accompanied by numerous illustrations that vividly reflect many aspects of social life at the time.