Publisher's Synopsis
Scenes In China: Or Sketches Of The Country, Religion, And Customs Of The Chinese is a book written by Henrietta Hall Shuck and published in 1851. The book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of the author's experiences and observations during her time in China. Shuck provides a detailed account of the Chinese culture, religion, and customs, as well as the country's geography and history. She offers insights into the daily lives of the Chinese people, their beliefs, and their practices. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Chinese society, government, education, and the role of women. Shuck also documents her personal experiences as a Christian missionary in China, providing a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of spreading Christianity in a foreign land. Overall, Scenes In China is a fascinating and informative account of life in China during the mid-19th century, and an important historical document that sheds light on the country's culture and traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some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.
