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Dragon Lady by Sterling Seagrave · Booklabria

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Dragon Lady

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Dragon Lady

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First published: 1992
Editions: 6 in 2 languages

Synopsis

The author of The Soong Dynasty gives us our most vivid and reliable biography yet of the Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, remembered through the exaggeration and falsehood of legend as the ruthless Manchu concubine who seduced and murdered her way to the Chinese throne in 1861.

Subjects: Biography
Empresses
Set in: China
Characters: Cixi Empress dowager of China

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6 in 2 languages

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English5 Chinese1

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