Myths and Legends of China

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Publisher's Synopsis

This fascinating and comprehensive collection of Chinese myths and legends, E. T. C. Werner drew upon material readily available to him as a member of the Chinese government's' Historiographical Bureau in Peking. A former barrister and British consul in Foochow, Werner presents a wealth of information illuminating the ideas and beliefs that governed the daily lives of the Chinese people long before the revolutions of the 20th century. Includes unique illustrations.

Book information

ISBN:	9781727673432
Publisher:	Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:	Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub date:	30 Sep 2018
Language:	English
Number of pages:	290
Weight:	390g
Height:	229mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	15mm