The Human Cobweb: A Romance Of Peking

by B.L. Putnam Weale

Book Overview

""The Human Cobweb: A Romance of Peking"" is a novel written by B.L. Putnam Weale. Set in early 20th century Peking (now Beijing), the book tells the story of a young British diplomat named Roger Leyton who falls in love with a Chinese woman named Hsuan-yuan. Despite cultural and societal differences, the two embark on a passionate romance that is threatened by political unrest and the looming threat of war. As Leyton becomes more involved in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163799394
• ISBN13: 9781163799390
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"