Twilight in the Forbidden City
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Author: Reginald F. Johnston
Binding: Softback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1987
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Twilight in the Forbidden City is Reginald Johnston's memoir detailing his experiences as the private English tutor to Puyi, the last Emperor of China, during the decline of the Qing Dynasty. The book provides a unique perspective on the historical events surrounding Puyi's abdication and the turbulent years from 1919 to 1924, offering insights into both personal and political upheavals in early 20th century China.
Author: Reginald F. Johnston
Binding: Softback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1987
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Twilight in the Forbidden City is Reginald Johnston's memoir detailing his experiences as the private English tutor to Puyi, the last Emperor of China, during the decline of the Qing Dynasty. The book provides a unique perspective on the historical events surrounding Puyi's abdication and the turbulent years from 1919 to 1924, offering insights into both personal and political upheavals in early 20th century China.