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THE MISERIES OF FO HI IBD

NABU PRESS
01 / 2010
9781141834310
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Sinopsis

'The Miseries of Fo Hi: A Celestial Functionary' is a captivating glimpse into 19th-century perceptions of Chinese culture. Written with a satirical edge, the story follows Fo Hi, a Chinese official, and explores the cultural misunderstandings and societal differences between East and West. This historical fiction piece offers a unique perspective on the era, blending humor with astute observations.Francisque Sarcey?s narrative, translated by H. R. H., provides a window into a world of intricate customs and traditions. Readers will appreciate the wit and charm woven throughout this tale of a celestial functionary navigating the complexities of his time. A fascinating read for anyone interested in historical fiction and cultural exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.