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Historic China, and Other Sketches: Journey Through China's Historic Past and Cultural Riches

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In "Historic China, and Other Sketches," Herbert Allen Giles presents a rich tapestry of China's history, culture, and philosophy, meticulously chronicled through a blend of scholarly analysis and personal narrative. This work is a reflection of Giles'Äô nuanced and engaging prose, which invites readers to traverse the intricate landscapes of ancient and modern China. The essays encompass various dimensions of Chinese life, from notable historical events to the subtleties of Confucian thought, employing a distinctive literary style that combines observation with deep cultural insight, framing China's multifaceted heritage in a manner both accessible and thought-provoking. Herbert Allen Giles was a prominent sinologist and translator whose extensive engagement with Chinese language and culture profoundly influenced his writings. His experiences living in China during the late 19th century cultivated an in-depth understanding of the nation's complexities, which he conveys in this compilation. Giles'Äô commitment to bridging Eastern and Western perspectives positions him as a pivotal figure in the dissemination of Chinese culture to the Western world. His scholarship not only reflects profound respect for his subject but also a desire to challenge misconceptions about China. This book is recommended for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of China'Äôs historical and cultural landscape. Giles'Äô eloquent storytelling and insightful analysis make it an essential read for scholars, students, and general readers alike, offering a timeless glimpse into the heart of a civilization that continues to shape the modern world.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664613134

Release date

E-bog: 27. november 2019

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