Chinese Sketches: Life in 19th Century China by Herbert Allen Giles
Chinese Sketches: Life in 19th Century China

Herbert Allen Giles

Chinese Sketches: Life in 19th Century China

Herbert Allen Giles

178 pages first pub 1876 (editions)

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It seems to be generally believed that the Chinese, as a nation, are an immoral, degraded race; that they are utterly dishonest, cruel, and in every way depraved; that opium, a more terrible scourge than gin, is now working frightful ravages in th...

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