An edition of Dragon Lady (1992)

Dragon lady

the life and legend of the last empress of China

1st ed.
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An edition of Dragon Lady (1992)

Dragon lady

the life and legend of the last empress of China

1st ed.
  • 7 Want to read

The author of The Soong Dynasty gives us our most vivid and reliable biography yet of the Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, remembered through the exaggeration and falsehood of legend as the ruthless Manchu concubine who seduced and murdered her way to the Chinese throne in 1861.

Publish Date
Publisher
Knopf
Language
English
Pages
601

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Long fu ren: Cixi gu shi
2005, Zhong yang bian yi chu ban she
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
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Dragon Lady
May 29, 1994, Random House Value Publishing
Hardcover in English
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Dragon Lady: the life and legend of the Last Empress of China
1993, Papermac
in English
Cover of: Dragon lady
Dragon lady: the life and legend of the last empress of China
1993, Vintage Books
in English - 1st Vintage Books ed.
Cover of: Dragon Lady
Dragon Lady
March 6, 1992, Macmillan
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Dragon lady
Dragon lady: the life and legend of the last empress of China
1992, Knopf
in English - 1st ed.

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-576) and index.

Published in
New York
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
951/.035/092, B
Library of Congress
DS763.63.T96 S43 1992

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 601 p. :
Number of pages
601

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1567262M
Internet Archive
dragonladylifean00seag
ISBN 10
0679402306
LCCN
91052712
OCLC/WorldCat
23652354
Library Thing
240295
Goodreads
47308

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We do not even know her name.
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