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Among the Sons of Han: Notes of Six Years' Residence in Various Parts of China and Formosa (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
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A vivid, first‑hand travelogue of life in 19th‑century China and Formosa, told through years of observation and travel.
From the pages of a fearless female narrator, this memoir collects six years of notes taken during a long residence in China and Formosa. It blends vivid scenery, cultural encounters, and practical travel details to reveal daily life, traditions, and distant corners of the Han world. Readers will glimpse bustling ports, temple rituals, and the challenges of expatriate life, all seen through a calm, curious, and candid voice.
- Eye‑level portraits of cities, rivers, and landscapes across Foo‑chow, Takow, Amoy, and beyond.
- Close observations of local customs, religious practices, and everyday social life.
- Engaging anecdotes from sea voyages, travel delays, and the rhythms of life on ships and river boats.
- Atmospheric moments that capture the mood of arrival, departure, and adaptation in a distant land.
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