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Title: Les tribulations d'un chinois en Chine
Note: Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Les tribulations d'un chinois en Chine" by Jules Verne is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story introduces the reader to Kin-Fo, a wealthy Chinese man preparing to marry, and explores elements of Chinese culture, philosophy, and the clash between traditional and modern ways of life. At the start of the novel, readers are immersed in an elaborate dinner scene with Kin-Fo and his friends, featuring philosophical debates about happiness and the meaning of life. The conversation hints at Kin-Fo's impending marriage as he and his companion, Wang, journey back to his home in Shanghai. The opening lays the groundwork for Kin-Fo's character as someone who possesses wealth and privilege but is still caught in a web of ennui and existential musings, setting the stage for the challenges and adventures that will unfold as he navigates love, loss, and his identity in a rapidly changing society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
EBook No.: 14162
Published: Nov 26, 2004
Downloads: 64
Language: French
Subject: Rich people -- Fiction
Subject: China -- Fiction
Subject: Happiness -- Fiction
Subject: Murder for hire -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Les tribulations d'un chinois en Chine
Note: Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Ebooks libres et gratuits at http: //www.ebooksgratuits.com
Summary: "Les tribulations d'un chinois en Chine" by Jules Verne is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story introduces the reader to Kin-Fo, a wealthy Chinese man preparing to marry, and explores elements of Chinese culture, philosophy, and the clash between traditional and modern ways of life. At the start of the novel, readers are immersed in an elaborate dinner scene with Kin-Fo and his friends, featuring philosophical debates about happiness and the meaning of life. The conversation hints at Kin-Fo's impending marriage as he and his companion, Wang, journey back to his home in Shanghai. The opening lays the groundwork for Kin-Fo's character as someone who possesses wealth and privilege but is still caught in a web of ennui and existential musings, setting the stage for the challenges and adventures that will unfold as he navigates love, loss, and his identity in a rapidly changing society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
EBook No.: 14162
Published: Nov 26, 2004
Downloads: 64
Language: French
Subject: Rich people -- Fiction
Subject: China -- Fiction
Subject: Happiness -- Fiction
Subject: Murder for hire -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.