Augustus F. Lindley

Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh

The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution, Including a Narrative of the Author's Personal Adventures

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Produktbeschreibung

A passionate and fascinating account of the 1854-60 Taiping Rebellion, published in 1866 by an anti-imperialist British participant.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 722g
• ISBN-13: 9781108045940
• ISBN-10: 1108045944
• Artikelnr.: 37463818

Autorenporträt

Augustus F. Lindley (1840 – 1873) was a British traveler, writer, Royal Navy officer in Hong Kong, and gold digger. During his stay in China, he was hired to train Taiping soldiers in British Army techniques and later documented his memories in the book of the Taiping Revolution.

Inhaltsangabe

15. Chinese custom-house
16. Hang-chow
17. On board the Williamette
18. Earl Russell's despatch
19. A double wedding
20. Ti-ping disasters
21. Personal narrative continued
22. On the Wong-poo River
23. Renewed attempt
24. Kar-sing-foo
25. Operations resumed
26. Results of British policy
Appendices.