Timeline
Lifetime:
1885 -
1944
Passed: ≈
80 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Der Ling Yu
Books by Der Ling Yu
Two Years in the Forbidden City
History
Memoir
Non-Fiction
History
Politics
Culture
Customs
Memoir
Court Life
Qing Dynasty
Royal Family
China
Empress Dowager Cixi
Forbidden City
Manchu
'Two Years in the Forbidden City' offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of the Qing Dynasty court through the eyes of Der Ling Yu, a close confidante of the Empress Dowager Cixi. Her intimate perspective allows readers to witness the daily...