Project Gutenberg 2004-11-26 Public domain in the USA. 62 Verne, Jules 1828 1905 Verne, Júlio Verne, Jules Gabriël Verne, Jules Gabriel Verne, Gyula Les tribulations d'un chinois en Chine Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Ebooks libres et gratuits at http://www.ebooksgratuits.com "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.) fr Rich people -- Fiction China -- Fiction Happiness -- Fiction Murder for hire -- Fiction PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 442095 441991 2024-10-06T11:35:43.891071 2023-10-06T11:59:38.447100 text/html text/html 442088 441984 2024-10-06T11:35:44.172030 2023-10-06T11:59:38.643065 text/html text/html 237168 2024-10-06T11:35:53.472960 application/epub+zip 243784 2024-10-06T11:35:47.753982 application/epub+zip 503298 2020-12-18T18:41:31 text/rtf 158382 2005-03-12T09:10:20 text/rtf application/zip 232468 2024-10-06T11:35:46.386028 application/epub+zip 465524 2024-10-06T11:35:57.882013 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443596 2024-10-06T11:35:52.599017 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412900 2022-09-07T14:53:06.732735 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 394202 394149 2024-10-06T11:35:43.450066 2023-10-06T11:59:38.129090 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 383723 2020-12-18T18:41:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 148938 2020-12-18T18:41:31 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 22226 2024-10-06T11:35:58.018949 application/rdf+xml 15102 2024-10-06T11:35:46.938991 image/jpeg 3369 2024-10-06T11:35:46.660988 image/jpeg 233420 2024-10-06T11:35:44.210038 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia pt.wikipedia