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Glimpses Into Chinese Homes

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Feb 2010
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English
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"Glimpses Into Chinese Homes" offers a fascinating look at domestic life in 19th-century China through the eyes of Elizabeth U. Yates. This book provides rare insights into the customs, traditions, and daily routines of Chinese families. Yates explores various aspects of family structure, marriage practices, and social interactions, painting a vivid picture of a society undergoing significant change.

With detailed observations and engaging anecdotes, the book illuminates the roles of women, the upbringing of children, and the intricacies of household management. It also delves into the social etiquette and cultural values that shaped Chinese society at the time.

This book remains a valuable historical document, providing a window into a world that has largely disappeared and offering a deeper understanding of Chinese culture and social dynamics.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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PublishedFeb 12, 2010
ISBN-101144274583
ISBN-139781144274588
LanguageEnglish

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