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On a Chinese Screen: Sketches of Life in China

Duration
4H 31min
Language
English
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Non-Fiction

"On a Chinese Screen: Sketches of Life in China" by W. Somerset Maugham offers vivid snapshots of Chinese life. Through diverse characters and settings, Maugham paints a rich tapestry of the country's culture, customs, and human interactions. The sketches explore the complexity of China in transition, capturing the essence of its people and traditions amidst the winds of change. With keen observation and insightful prose, Maugham's collection provides a nuanced glimpse into the multifaceted landscape of China, offering readers a captivating journey through its streets, markets, and the hearts of its people.

© 2024 Interactive Media (Audiobook): 9781802560336
© 2018 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781787249141

Release date

Audiobook: 24 August 2024
Ebook: 11 October 2018

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