The Last Manchu: The Autobiography of Henry Pu Yi, Last Emperor of China by Henry Pu Yi

The Last Manchu: The Autobiography of Henry Pu Yi, Last Emperor of China

Henry Pu Yi

354 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical history literary informative mysterious tense slow-paced
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In 1908 at the age of two, Henry Pu Yi ascended to become the last emperor of the centuries-old Manchu dynasty. After revolutionaries forced Pu Yi to abdicate in 1911, the young emperor lived for thirteen years in Peking’s Forbidden City, but with...

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