Five Thousand Years of Famous Figures and Landmarks in China: The Late Qing Dynasty Volume

Author: Wang Xingguo, Xia Peizhuo
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: Five thousand years of civilization, five thousand years of history, one play after another, one scene after another, all fade into thin air. Although history is receding, memories do not vanish with time. A section of wall, a tombstone, a memorial archway—all bear witness to social changes and the vicissitudes of life. This volume selects famous figures from the late Qing Dynasty who left historical relics behind. Through exquisite images and fascinating tales from the depths of history, it tells people how history once unfolded.