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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Presents an historical novel about China's Empress Tzu Hsi, who ruled China for nearly fifty years in the second half of the nineteenth century amidst threats by Japan, Russia, France, and England as well as insurgents within her own country.
Author
Publisher
Hougton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Tzu Hsi, known as Orchid, enters China's Forbidden City at the age of seventeen to serve as a concubine for the Emperor, and when she bears the monarch a son, she is elevated to the rank of Empress, where she struggles to maintain her position and the right to raise her own child.
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