Dragon Lady

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Sterling Seagrave: Dragon Lady (Hardcover, Macmillan)

Hardcover, 384 pages

English language

Published by Macmillan.

ISBN:
978-0-333-52556-2
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OCLC Number:
26756508

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The author of The Soong Dynasty gives us our most vivid and reliable biography yet of the Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, remembered through the exaggeration and falsehood of legend as the ruthless Manchu concubine who seduced and murdered her way to the Chinese throne in 1861.

6 editions

Subjects

  • Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900
  • Biography: general
  • China
  • 20th century
  • c 1800 to c 1900
  • Tzu-hsi