Two Years in the Forbidden City by Der Ling

Two Years in the Forbidden City

Der Ling

238 pages first pub 1911 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative mysterious medium-paced
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For two years, Princess Der Ling was the favorite lady-in-waiting to the Empress Dowager Cixi in the imperial palace in Beijing. This book provides a unique and surprisingly intimate portrait of the Dragon Lady, who ruled China for 47 years, and b...

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