British Travel Writing from China, 1798-1901, Volume 1
| Author | : Elizabeth H Chang |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 278 |
| Release | : 2022-01-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781000558678 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1000558673 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (673 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis British Travel Writing from China, 1798-1901, Volume 1 by : Elizabeth H Chang
Download or read book British Travel Writing from China, 1798-1901, Volume 1 written by Elizabeth H Chang and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-01-26 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1793, Lord Macartney led the first British diplomatic mission to China in over one hundred years. This five-volume reset edition draws together British travel writings about China throughout the next century. The collection ends with the Boxer Uprising which marked the beginning of the end of informal British empire on the Chinese mainland.
