10 Books Similar to Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-hsi by Jonathan Spence

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Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-hsi

by Jonathan Spence (1974)

A remarkable re-creation of the life of K'ang-hsi, emperor of the Manchu dynasty from 1661-1772, assembled from documents that survived his reign. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index.

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Treason by the Book

by Jonathan D. Spence (2002)

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Similar to 'Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-hsi', this delves into political machinations of the era.

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The Question of Hu

by Jonathan D. Spence (2011)

If you enjoyed 'Emperor of China: Self-Portrait of K'ang-hsi', this explores early cross-cultural encounters in China.

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