""Glimpses of China and Chinese Homes"" is a book written by Edward S. Morse, an American zoologist and orientalist. The book is a collection of essays and observations on various aspects of Chinese life and culture, including Chinese architecture, art, customs, and traditions. It provides a vivid and detailed account of Morse's travels through China, as he visited various cities and towns, and met with local people. The book includes descriptions of Chinese homes, gardens, temples, and other landmarks, as well as insights into the daily lives of Chinese people. Morse's writing is engaging and informative, and he provides a unique perspective on Chinese culture that is both insightful and entertaining. ""Glimpses of China and Chinese Homes"" is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese culture, history, and society.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.
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