Empress A Novel

Name: Empress A Novel
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ISBN: 9780449907498

ISBN-10: 044990749X

ISBN-13: 9780449907498

Edition: N/A

Authors: Evelyn McCune

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"McCune has recreated the splendor and intrigue of the imperial court in the Tang dynasty...giving us entertaining and informative access to a brilliant time and a complex woman." JEFFREY RIEGEL Chair, Department of East Asian Languages University of California, Berkeley Sweeping through exotic, turbulent seventh-century China, EMPRESS is the captivating epic of one extraordinary woman who would become the only female emperor in all of China's history. The story of Wu Jao, set against the backdrop of medieval China, reveals not only an age of horrifying barbarism, daring treachery, and precarious power, but also an eternal culture of sophistication and enlightenment.

Book details

List price: $25.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/19/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 500
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.27" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English