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The English Concubine

- Passion and Power in 1860s Singapore

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In the fourth and final volume of the The Straits Quartet, Charlotte Macleod is the English concubine. Her love affair with Zhen, wealthy Chinese merchant, is an open scandal to both the English and the Chinese communities. Singapore in 1860 is a vice-ridden town filled 'with the dregs of humanity from two continents.'

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789814423625
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 31. marts 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 130x200x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 310 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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In the fourth and final volume of the The Straits Quartet, Charlotte Macleod is the English concubine. Her love affair with Zhen, wealthy Chinese merchant, is an open scandal to both the English and the Chinese communities. Singapore in 1860 is a vice-ridden town filled 'with the dregs of humanity from two continents.'

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