Treason By The Book by Jonathan D. Spence

Treason By The Book

Jonathan D. Spence

303 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history informative mysterious tense slow-paced
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In 1728 a stranger handed a letter to Governor Yue calling on him to lead a rebellion against the Manchu rulers of China. Feigning greement, he learnt the details of the plot and informed the Emperor, Yongzheng. The riingleaders were captured with...

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