Empress Dowager Cixi by Jung Chang

Empress Dowager Cixi

Jung Chang

453 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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A New York Times Notable BookEmpress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age.At the age of sixteen, in a nationwide selection for royal ...

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