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I have not read it but based in my reading of her first novel,"In a dark wood" she is very learned about Chinese Art and Art History.Also about the Jesuits connection to China.
So this book must linked to her Chinese Art knowledge.I assume about the Empress of China.
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art, China, Jesuits, Empresses, Biography, history, China, social life and customs, Kings and rulersPeople
Ci xi Empress Dowager of China (1835-1908), Ci xi Empress, Consort of Xianfeng, Emperor of China (1835-1908), Cixi Empress dowager of China (1835-1908)Places
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19th century I thinkShowing 9 featured editions. View all 9 editions?
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Originally published, London , Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1972.
Includes index.
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