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The Opium War Through Chinese Eyes - The Arthur Waley Estate

The Opium War Through Chinese Eyes

By: The Arthur Waley Estate, Arthur Waley

Paperback | 9 February 2015 | Edition Number 1

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First published in 1958.
This volume translates and places in the appropriate historical context a number of private documents, such as diaries, autobiographies and confessions, which explain what the Opium War felt like on the Chinese side.

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'The interest of Arthur Waley's fascinating and scholarly examination of contemporary Chinese diaries and records is that it shows that the Chinese officials were unaware of the crucial importance of their country's helplessness.' -The Daily Telegraph

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