Hermit of Peking: The Hidden Life of Sir Edmund Backhouse by Hugh R. Trevor-Roper
Hermit of Peking: The Hidden Life of Sir Edmund Backhouse

Hugh R. Trevor-Roper

Hermit of Peking: The Hidden Life of Sir Edmund Backhouse

Hugh R. Trevor-Roper

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Hermit of Peking is one of the most remarkable pieces of literary detection of recent years.It all began when Hugh Trevor-Roper acquired the voluminous memoirs of Sir Edmund Backhouse, uo till then known only as a distinguished Chinese scholar who...

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