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Historic China and Other Sketches is a book written by Herbert Allen Giles and first published in 1882. The book is a collection of essays and sketches on various aspects of Chinese history and culture, as well as travel accounts of Giles' experiences in China. The book is divided into six sections, each covering a different topic. The first section provides an overview of Chinese history, from the earliest times to the present day. The second section focuses on Chinese literature, including poetry, drama, and fiction. The third section explores Chinese philosophy, including Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. The fourth section is devoted to Chinese art and architecture, including painting, calligraphy, and sculpture. The fifth section covers Chinese customs and traditions, including marriage, food, and festivals. The final section is a collection of travel accounts, describing Giles' experiences in various parts of China.Throughout the book, Giles provides detailed and insightful commentary on Chinese culture, history, and society. He draws on his extensive knowledge of Chinese language and literature to provide a nuanced understanding of the topics he covers. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.Overall, Historic China and Other Sketches is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese history and culture. It provides a comprehensive overview of a fascinating and complex civilization, and is a testament to Giles' expertise and passion for the subject.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.