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Lifetime: 1877 - 1945 Passed: ≈ 79 years ago

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Elizabeth Cooper

Books by Elizabeth Cooper

My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard Cover image

My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard

Fiction Memoir Political Science
19th century Revolution Historical Political Intrigue Court Life Chinese Culture Traditions China Eastern Woman

An insightful glimpse into the life of a Chinese lady of high society, told through two series of letters written over a span of 25 years. The first series, penned by Kwei-li to her husband during his travels around the world, offers a window into he...