A Trip To Lotus Land (1917)

By Archie Bell and Bell Archie 1877-

Book Overview

A Trip To Lotus Land is a novel written by Archie Bell and published in 1917. The story follows the journey of a young American woman named Mary, who travels to China with her father. While in China, Mary becomes fascinated by the culture and traditions of the country and begins to explore the city of Shanghai. She meets a group of expatriates who introduce her to the world of opium dens and gambling houses, and she soon finds herself drawn into their world. As Mary becomes more involved in this underworld, she begins to question her own morals and values. The novel explores themes of cultural differences, addiction, and the clash between Eastern and Western values. Overall, A Trip To Lotus Land is a captivating and thought-provoking read that offers a unique perspective on life in early 20th century China.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164924222
• ISBN13: 9781164924227
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"