
Behind the Scenes in Peking
BEING EXPERIENCES DURING THESIEGE OF THE LEGATIONS (Cram Edition)
Mary Hooker(Author)
Xpresspress
Published on 15. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
178 pages
978-1-02-614797-9 (ISBN)
Description
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Behind the scenes in Peking pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
"Behind the Scenes in Peking: Being Experiences During the Siege of the Legations" offers a compelling firsthand account of a pivotal moment in history. Written by Mary Hooker, this historical narrative plunges readers into the heart of the Boxer Rebellion in Peking (now Beijing), China. Experience the dramatic events of the Siege of the Legations through the eyes of someone who lived it. This meticulously prepared edition provides valuable insight into the military strategies and the historical context of this turbulent period. Explore the complexities of the conflict and the resilience of those caught in the crossfire. A significant historical document for anyone interested in Chinese history, military history, or firsthand accounts of extraordinary events.More details
Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
259 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-02-614797-9 (9781026147979)
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