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1587, A Year Of No Significance: The Ming Dynasty In Decline
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In 1587 The Year Of The Pig, Nothing Special Happened In China. Yet In Seemingly Unspectacular Events Of This Ordinary Year, The Author Finds Exemplified The Roots Of China'S Perennial Inability To Adapt To Change. With Fascinating Accounts Of The Lives Of Seven Prominent Officials, He Fashions A Remarkably Vivid Portrayal Of The Court And The Ruling Class Of Late Imperial China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of '1587, a year of no significance'? A: The main theme revolves around the exploration of China's inability to adapt to change, illustrated through seemingly ordinary events of the year 1587.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of '1587, a year of no significance' is Ray Huang.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in '1587, a year of no significance'? A: The book contains 278 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1981.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is a first edition of the book.
- Q: What historical period does the book focus on? A: The book focuses on the late Ming dynasty in China.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of content style? A: Readers can expect a vividly detailed portrayal of the court and the ruling class, based on accounts of seven prominent officials.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: This book is beneficial for readers interested in Chinese history, particularly the Ming dynasty and its socio-political dynamics.
- Q: Does the book provide insights into cultural aspects of China? A: Yes, the book offers insights into the cultural and political aspects of late imperial China through its narrative.