Sir Robert Hart: The Romance of a Great Career
Juliet Bredon
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"Sir Robert Hart: The Romance of a Great Career" by Juliet Bredon is a biographical work that explores the remarkable life of Sir Robert Hart, a key figure in Chinese history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into Hart's influential role as an imperial statesman and diplomat, shedding light on his deep involvement in China's political landscape and the challenges he faced. Bredon's narrative captures the essence of Hart's extraordinary career, providing readers with insights into the complex intersections of culture, politics, and personal perseverance in the midst of historical transformation. (3 hr 50 min)
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| A Word of Introduction | 3:42 | Leído por istDG |
| Early Years | 18:37 | Leído por istDG |
| First Years in China | 22:19 | Leído por istDG |
| The Beginning of the Imperial Chinese Customs | 20:58 | Leído por istDG |
| Ordered to Live at Shanghai | 25:34 | Leído por istDG |
| Ordered to Live in Peking | 22:26 | Leído por istDG |
| Birth of a Son | 21:23 | Leído por istDG |
| Yuan Pao Heng Suggests Prohibition of Opium Smoking in China | 26:06 | Leído por istDG |
| An Important Mission to Hongkong and Macao | 23:27 | Leído por istDG |
| The Prologue to the Siege | 24:05 | Leído por istDG |
| Some Quiet Years | 21:43 | Leído por istDG |