A Bit of Old China Journey into China's Enchanted Past【電子書籍】[ Charles Warren Stoddard ]
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<p>In "A Bit of Old China," Charles Warren Stoddard weaves a rich tapestry of travel narrative and personal reflection, capturing the essence of 19th-century China during a transformative period. The book employs a vivid, descriptive prose style, reflecting Stoddard's keen observation and lyrical sensibility. Through a series of engaging anecdotes, he invites readers into the cultural and historical landscapes of China, providing insights into its traditions, social customs, and the intricacies of daily life. The work serves as both a travelogue and an intimate memoir, situating itself within the broader canon of Western literature's fascination with the East during this era. Stoddard, a prominent American writer and poet, spent several years in the Pacific and Asian regions, significantly influencing his literary output. His personal experiences, coupled with his deep appreciation for diverse cultures, shaped his narrative approach in "A Bit of Old China." A contemporary of Mark Twain and other literary giants, Stoddard navigated themes of exploration and cultural exchange, often grappling with the complexities of identity and belonging in a rapidly globalizing world. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking to explore a nuanced perspective of China through the eyes of an American writer, making it not only a delightful read but also a significant contribution to cross-cultural literature. Stoddard's eloquence and keen insight will resonate with anyone interested in travel narratives, Asian studies, or the historical intersections of East and West.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。