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BOOKS

Tales of Emperor Qin Shihuang

[1 Book]

System #: BA-12-0031

ISBN: 7-119-02101-X
ISBN: 711902101X

Author: Yuan Yang, Xiao Ding

Language: English

Publisher: Foreign Languages Press

Type: Paperback

Pages: 186 Pages

List price: ~~$19.60~~

Our Price: $17.95

DESCRIPTION:

Emperor Qin Shihuang is known to everyone in china. he was born in 259 B.C. and became king of the state of Qin at the age of 13. In 221 B.C. he established the Qin Dynasty, the first centralized and unified regime in the history of China. His merits and demerits have brought him both praise and blame down through the ages. He has been honored as a remarkable emperor and denounced as a tyrant. Some of the stories in this book come from historical records which serve to silhouette the life of Emperor Qin shihuang, and some are based on popular legends, adding higly colored details about him and reflecting the feelings and hopes of ordinary people. These two sources complement each other for a comprehensive look at Qin Shihuang and his world.

Contents
Foreword
A Rare Commodity Worth Hoarding
Zi Chu Escapes from Zhao
Lu Buwei Poisons Himself
Mao Jiao Reproaches the King of Qin
Li Si Envies the Barn Mice
Gan Luo, who became prime Minister at the Age of 12
Zheng Guo Builds a Canal to Exhaust the Strength of Qin
Wei Liao-Best-Loved by the King of Qin
Han Fei-Spiritual Guide to the King of Qin
The Qin State Sows Distrust in Zhao
Jing Ke Attempts to Assassinate the King of Qin
Tang Ju Wins dignity before the King of Qin Wang Jian Makes New Contributions in Battles Against Chu
The First Huang-Di (Emperor) of China
The Origin of the Wudafu Pine
A Visit to Pucheng City
Rebuilding the langya Tower
Setting Fire to the Xiangshan Memorial hall in a Rage
Craving for Immortality
Qin Shihuang Attacked by a Assassin in Bolangsha
Building the Ten-Thousand-Li great Wall
Burning the Books and Burying the Scholars Alive
You Zhan Humorously Pleads with Qin Shihuang
The Epang Palace and the Lishan Tomb
The Death of Emperor Qin Shihuang
Li Si Killed in Xianyang
The Destruction of the Qin Dynasty
Why Was Chinese Written from Right to Left in Ancient Times?
Emperor Qin Shihuang and Goddess Nuwa's Hot Spring
A Stone Whipped by Emperor Qin Shihuang
Lady Meng Jiangnu Crying at the Foot of the Great Wall
Qin Shihuang Paints a Cat
The Legend of the Terra-Cotta Army
Qinhuangdao and other Stories

OCE code: 55

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