Augustus F. Lindley

Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh (Vol. 1&2) (eBook, ePUB)

The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book is created by the witness and participant of the Ti-Ping revolution in China and contains interesting historical facts and observations, including the author's personal observations and remarks. The Taiping Rebellion of 1850-64 was spread across southern China and ended in the death of around 20 million people. Augustus Frederick Lindley was an English officer who supported the rebels and actively fought for them. The author died at the age of 33, yet he completed and published the greatest anti-imperial work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 719
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066499877
• Artikelnr.: 62183317

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.