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The Last Days of Pekin (en Inglés)
Loti, Pierre; Jones, Jessie B.; Jones, Myrta Leonora (Autor)
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The Last Days of Pekin (en Inglés) - Loti, Pierre; Jones, Jessie B.; Jones, Myrta Leonora
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Experience the tumultuous events of the Boxer Rebellion through the eyes of Pierre Loti in "The Last Days of Pekin." This historical account plunges readers into the heart of the siege of Peking (now Beijing), China, in 1900. Witness the dramatic clash between foreign powers and Chinese insurgents as Loti meticulously chronicles the escalating tensions and the ensuing chaos. This compelling narrative offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history, detailing the experiences during the siege and the subsequent foreign intervention. Explore the complexities of a society in upheaval, providing an invaluable glimpse into 19th-century China and the Boxer Rebellion. A significant historical document, "The Last Days of Pekin" remains a relevant and engaging read for anyone interested in Chinese history, military history, and the age of foreign intervention.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
