Kwiechow And Yun-Nan Provinces (1894)

By G. W. Clark

Book Overview

Kwiechow And Yun-Nan Provinces is a book written by G.W. Clark and originally published in 1894. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through the provinces of Kwiechow and Yun-Nan in China. Clark was a British missionary and his primary objective in writing the book was to provide information about the geography, history, and culture of the regions he visited. The book is divided into two parts, the first part covers Kwiechow province, while the second part covers Yun-Nan province. In each part, Clark provides a detailed description of the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of the region. He also writes about the history of the region, including its political and social developments. Clark's account is not limited to factual information. He also provides a personal perspective on the people and culture of the regions he visited. He writes about his interactions with the local people, their customs, beliefs, and way of life. He also writes about his experiences as a missionary and the challenges he faced in spreading Christianity in the region. Overall, Kwiechow And Yun-Nan Provinces is a valuable historical document that provides a detailed account of two provinces in China in the late 19th century. The book offers insights into the geography, history, and culture of the region, as well as the experiences of a British missionary in 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: 1163904899
• ISBN13: 9781163904893
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"