Isabelle Williamson

Old Highways in China

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781015181533
• ISBN-10: 1015181538
• Artikelnr.: 66147675

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Old highways
2. Our first halting-place
3. Rugged roads
4. The Old Highway again
5. Arrival at the city of Laichow-foo
6. The town of Sa Hoh
7. A genuine country fair
8. Chinese ladies
9. A grand archway in honour of a virtuous woman
10. The city of Tsingehow-foo
11. A Chinese bride
12. Chinese marriages
13. A religious festival, its inconveniences
14. The outskirts of Chang San Hien
15. Waterwheels
16. Tsi-nan-foo in carnival time
17. Classic China
18. Tsow Hien, or the city of Mencius
19. China's sorrow
20. Chinese burial-grounds
21. The Grand Canal
22. The famine districts in Chih Li
23. The banks of the T'sing ho
24. How our 'walking map' turned out
25. Peking.