Li Jieren's Classic Novels: the Complete Works of Da Bo (set of 7 Volumes in Total)
by Li Jieren
About This Novel
This book is a novel narrated by the author in the local characteristic language of Bashu. The content is that in order to oppose the Qing government's selling of the right to build the Sichuan-Hankou Railway, Xia Zhishi, Lin Shaoquan and others organized the Road Protection Comrades Association, but were brutally suppressed, causing an uproar among the people. As a result, the road protection movement developed from a petition to a revolutionary movement of armed resistance. This book focuses on the relationship between upper-level bureaucrats and historical figures, reproduces the road protection movement that took place in Sichuan in the early 19th century, and vividly describes to us the life under the rule of the late Qing government.
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