Statesman

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Young Master Gu's Exclusive Beloved Wife Mu Qi Zongheng Chinese Network Suitable for romance readers who enjoy light, angst-free stories with a well-matched power couple. Highlights include the leads' doting daily life, th…
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Kangxi Emperor: Fierce Winds and Dense Rain Ling Jiefang Henan Literature and Art Publishing House · 1999 This is the second volume of the Kangxi Emperor series. After cleverly capturing Oboi and taking personal control of the government, the young Kangxi …
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Cao Cao: A Biography (The Emperor Biographies Series) Liu Xiaosha Shaanxi Sanqin Publishing House · 2013 Cao Cao: A Biography is one volume in The Emperor Biographies Series, compiled by Liu Xiaosha and published by Sanqin Publishing House in 2013. The bo…
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The Gay Genius: The Life and Times of Su Tungpo Lin Yutang Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2018 The Gay Genius: The Life and Times of Su Tungpo is a long biography Lin Yutang wrote in English while living abroad, translated into Chinese by Zhang …
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Rating 3.5
Bizarro Vol. 5 Seimaru Amagi / Fumiya Sato / Tomoo Sato Tong Li Publishing · 2019 This volume is issue #5 of DC's six-issue limited series Bizarro, released in 2015. Its subtitle is "Bizarro America: Part 2." It was written by Heath…
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The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Volume 1 of The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay is the first volume of the complete collection of miscellaneous essays and speech…
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Lincoln's Yarns and Stories Alexander K. McClure Lincoln's Yarns and Stories, whose full title is A Complete Collection of the Funny and Witty Anecdotes that Made Abraham Lincoln Famous as America's …
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Rating 4.2
Biography of Wang Anshi Liang Qichao Oriental Press · 2009 Biography of Wang Anshi (originally titled Wang Jinggong) is a critical biography of the Northern Song politician and reformer Wang Anshi written by L…
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The Merchant Prince Shen Wansan Wu Enpei Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House · 2005 The Merchant Prince Shen Wansan is a historical novel by the Suzhou writer and scholar Wu Enpei. The author began writing in 1995; it was first publis…
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Guiguzi Guiguzi / 许富宏 Zhonghua Book Company · 2012 Guiguzi is the representative theoretical work of the Pre-Qin School of Vertical and Horizontal Alliance. It is traditionally attributed to Guiguzi (W…
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History of Civilization in France, Volume One 弗朗索瓦·基佐 The Commercial Press · 1993 History of Civilization in France is one of the major works of the French statesman and historian Guizot (1787–1874), compiled from his lectures on th…
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Rating 4.5
The Prince 尼科洛·马基雅维里 The Commercial Press · 2005 The Prince is the masterpiece of Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527), the Italian Renaissance statesman and diplomat. Begun in 1513 and first printed in 1…
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Walter Isaacson CITIC Press · 2015 Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) was the most varied figure of America's founding generation: printer, businessman, writer, scientist, inventor, postmast…
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Misc Writings and Speeches Thomas Babington Macaulay Beijing Huiju Wenyuan Culture Development Co., Ltd.; Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · 1860 This book is a collection of essays and speeches by the British historian and Whig politician Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859). Macaulay is renow…
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Letters to His Son, 1756-58 Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield Letters to His Son, 1756-58 is a selected edition drawn from the letters Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773), the British sta…
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Letters to His Son, 1749 Philip Dormer Stanhope · 1749 Letters to His Son, 1749 is part of the series of letters written by Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773), British statesman a…
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Grandfather's Chair Nathaniel Hawthorne Oriental Press · 2019 Grandfather's Chair is a collection of New England historical stories written for young readers by the American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Englis…
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Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography 西奥多·罗斯福 Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press · 2015 Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography is the autobiography written in his later years by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States; t…
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Doris Kearns Goodwin Publishing House of Electronics Industry · 2016 This is the Chinese translation of Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, the best-known work of the American historian Doris Kearns…
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Harvard Classics, Volume 5 Benjamin Franklin / John Woolman / William Penn / Charles William Eliot Beijing Institute of Technology Press · 2013 This volume is Volume 5 of the Harvard Classics series (known as the "Five-Foot Shelf" for its length), edited by Charles Eliot, the second president …