Lee Yan Phou (74 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'When I Was a Boy in China' offers a fascinating glimpse into the childhood and early life of Yan Phou Lee, a Chinese immigrant who provides a firsthand account of growing up immersed in Chinese culture during a pivotal period of history. This autobiography chronicles Lee's experiences, offering readers a unique window into the customs, traditions, and daily life of a young boy in China. More than just a personal story, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of cultural assimilation as Lee navigates his journey. His reflections on his upbringing offer a nuanced perspective on Chinese society and the challenges faced by individuals bridging different worlds. A vital historical document, 'When I Was a Boy in China' remains a relevant and engaging read for anyone interested in history, biography, and the enduring power of the human experience.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.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an autobiography sharing the childhood experiences of a boy in China in the 1860s, providing a first-hand account of traditional Chinese customs and culture during that time. The author's tales of his early education, family life, and the games he played juxtaposed with the Chinese social and political climate of the era paint a vivid picture of the past, contrasting it with life in America and the West. The book's anecdotal insights reveal the intriguing differences within the daily lives of Chinese families and upbringings. Overall, this book is a fascinating glimpse into how one culture's past differs greatly from the familiar, revealing the diversity of human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In this fascinating memoir, Yan Phou Lee offers a rare firsthand account of childhood in 19th-century China. Through vivid storytelling, he describes family traditions, education, festivals, and daily life, providing a rich portrait of Chinese culture before Western influences took hold. His journey takes a dramatic turn when he is sent to America as part of an educational mission, where he experiences a clash of traditions and identity. Originally published in 1887, this book remains a valuable historical and cultural document. With warmth, insight, and honesty, the author bridges two worlds, offering readers a glimpse into the experiences of a young boy growing up in a rapidly changing China.…