Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants

Samuel Wells Williams' groundbreaking work 'The Middle Kingdom' examines the geography, history, language, religion, philosophy, art, and customs of China. This multitude of information serves as a valuable resource for specialists in Chinese culture, history, and language, as well as to general readers seeking greater diversity in their reading.

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