Alfred Raquez and the French Experience of the Far East, 1898-1906

By William L. Gibson and William L. Gibson

Book Overview

In 1890, a man calling himself Alfred Raquez appeared in Indochina. He published highly detailed travel accounts that open a unique window onto the European presence in the Far East. And yet, through all his travels and rising fame, the man kept a secret that his closest companions would not learn of it until after his death in 1907.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367702460
• ISBN13: 9780367702465
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"