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The Empress of China Book by Smith, Philip Chadwick Foster


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The Empress of China

Title:The Empress of China
Author:Philip Chadwick Foster Smith
Rating:4.73 (865 Votes)
Asin:091334608X
Format Type:Hardcover
Number of Pages:350 Pages
Publish Date:0000-00-00
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Book by Smith, Philip Chadwick Foster

Editorial :

It really speaks to the upper-middle-class/middle-class more than anything else. My main quibble is with the dream-like experiences of Arthur among the Faerie folk. But, the publisher apparently got confused and this is not a reprint of the 1905 book of the same title by Harry Thurston Peck, in spite of what it says on the cover. (Witness the rapid demise of this form of life wherever primitive nomads encounter more modern lifestyles in our time.) Still, this provides the author one means of imparting what he seems to believe are the necessary, traditional magic and fantasy elements. Arthur & his companions are a convincing crew, as well, as they move through the old legends but w/a modern spin. The confessions of a chronic smoker, and indeed a smoker decides to quit not only for himself but for the people he loves. It's very detailed and has a lot of tips and tricks to working on these old machines. Chris finds herself in post Civil War Virginia and must face Margaret to save her husb

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