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A Tale of Two Melons

Hardback
Published : Thursday 14 September 2006
ISBN : 9780872208254
Price : €39.77


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A commoner's presentation to the emperor of a lucky omen from his garden, the repercussions for his family, and several retellings of the incident provide the background for this introduction to Ming society, culture, and politics. This work includes discussions of the founding of the Ming dynasty; the character of the first emperor; and more.



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