Bits Of Broken China (1902)

By William E S Fales

Book Overview

Bits of Broken China is a book written by William E. S. Fales in 1902. The book is a collection of short stories and essays that explore the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Chinese people during the early 20th century. Fales, who was a missionary in China for many years, draws on his personal experiences and observations to provide readers with a unique and insightful perspective on Chinese culture. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including Chinese religion, food, clothing, and social customs. Fales also delves into the political and economic climate of the time, discussing issues such as the Boxer Rebellion and the opium trade. Overall, Bits of Broken China offers readers a fascinating glimpse into a world that was largely unknown and misunderstood by Westerners at the time of its publication.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: 1436789982
• ISBN13: 9781436789981
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"