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Books by Zhang Hongfu
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Zuo Zongtang: Two-Volume Set, Newly Revised Collector’s Edition 左宗棠（全二册·全新修订珍藏版）
This is a full-length historical novel. Zuo Zongtang was a high-ranking official in the late Qing dynasty, a military strategist, politician, renowned Xiang Army general, and leader of the Self-Strengthening Movement. He repeatedly failed the imperial examinations in his youth, then turned his attention to agriculture, read widely, and studied geography and military strategy. He later became a famous Qing official. Over the course of his life, he played a part in major historical events, includi
2.2kReads9.6Score540Shelves
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The Qing Dynasty, 1860 (Complete in Two Volumes) 大清王朝1860（全二册）
The Qing Dynasty in 1860 recounts the dramatic course of the Self-Strengthening Movement in the late Qing over more than three decades. It tells of the trials and hardships faced by Zeng Guofan, Li Hongzhang, Zuo Zongtang, Zhang Zhidong, and others as they worked to establish modern industries. Drawing on a fresh perspective on history, the author also reexamines the inner worlds of many historical figures who opposed the movement, revealing the institutional dilemmas and deep cultural conflicts
357Reads9.6Score114Shelves
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Li Hongzhang (Three-Volume Set) 李鸿章（全三册）
This book is a lengthy historical novel about Li Hongzhang. Living through the turbulent late Qing era, Li Hongzhang served four generations of rulers and dominated the political stage for decades. He built the Huai Army, suppressed various rebellions, pursued the Self-Strengthening Movement, established a navy, and advanced diplomacy. Yet in the end, all he was was a “plasterer patching up the dilapidated house” of the late Qing. He was counted alongside Zeng Guofan, Zhang Zhidong, and Zuo Zong
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