Publisher's Synopsis
""China and the Chinese"" is a book written by Edmond Plauchut and first published in 1899. The book is a comprehensive account of the author's observations and experiences during his travels in China. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history, culture, religion, politics, and economy of China. Plauchut provides a detailed description of Chinese society, customs, and traditions, as well as the country's natural landscapes and landmarks. He also discusses the impact of Western colonialism and imperialism on China and the Chinese people. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide audience. It is an important historical document that provides insight into the social and political conditions of China at the turn of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
