A Little History Of China And A Chinese Story (1895)

A Little History of China and a Chinese Story is a book written by Alexander Brebner in 1895. The book provides a concise overview of the history of China, from its ancient origins to the contemporary era of the late 19th century. It covers the major events, people, and cultural developments that have shaped China's history, including the rise and fall of dynasties, the development of Confucianism and Taoism, the influence of Buddhism, and the impact of foreign powers.In addition to the historical overview, the book also includes a Chinese story, which offers readers a glimpse into the culture and traditions of China. The story is presented in English translation and is accompanied by illustrations that help bring the narrative to life.Overall, A Little History of China and a Chinese Story is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich and complex history of China. It provides a concise and accessible introduction to the subject, while also offering a glimpse into the cultural traditions and storytelling traditions of this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.