Empire of heaven / Linda Ching Sledge
By: Sledge, Linda Ching.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Bantam, 1991Edition: Reprint ed.Description: 618 p. 18 cm.ISBN: 0553286935 (mass market paperback); 9780553286939 (mass market paperback).Subject(s): China History Taiping Rebellion 1850-1864 Fiction | English fiction | United StatesDDC classification: 813.54 S632E 1991 Summary: From superstition-bound peasant villages to the perfumed decadence of the Forbidden City, Manchu China was a land of extremes. Its people lived in near enslavement to the emperor. Then came Hung, a charismatic new leader who promised hope to the masses - an Empire of heaven on earth.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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From superstition-bound peasant villages to the perfumed decadence of the Forbidden City, Manchu China was a land of extremes. Its people lived in near enslavement to the emperor. Then came Hung, a charismatic new leader who promised hope to the masses - an Empire of heaven on earth.
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