The Last Empress

The Last Empress
Author: Anchee Min
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2011-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1408828995

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'Vivid and entertaining ... this is history as it plays upon the emotions. Empires crumble, hearts are broken' THE TIMES From the bestselling author of Red Azalea comes the much-anticipated sequel to Empress Orchid At the end of the nineteenth century China is rocked by foreign attacks and local rebellions. The only constant is the power wielded by one woman, Tzu Hsi, also known as Empress Orchid, who must face the perilous condition of her empire and devastating personal losses. In this sequel to the bestselling Empress Orchid, Anchee Min brings to life one of the most important figures in Chinese history, a very human leader who sacrifices all she has to protect both those she loves and her doomed empire.


The Last Empress
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Anchee Min
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-01 - Publisher: A&C Black

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'Vivid and entertaining ... this is history as it plays upon the emotions. Empires crumble, hearts are broken' THE TIMES From the bestselling author of Red Azal
The Last Empress
Language: en
Pages: 816
Authors: Hannah Pakula
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-03 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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With the beautiful, powerful, and sexy Madame Chiang Kai-shek at the center of one of the great dramas of the twentieth century, this is the story of the foundi
The Last Empress
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Keith Laidler
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-21 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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In 1851, a sixteen-year-old girl named Yehonala entered the Imperial Palace of China as a concubine third grade, leaving behind her family, the love of her life
Empress Orchid
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Anchee Min
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-11 - Publisher: HMH

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“A fascinating novel, similar to Arthur Golden’s Memoirs of a Geisha . . . A revisionist portrait of a beautiful and strong-willed woman” (Houston Chronic
My Last Empress
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Da Chen
Categories: Americans
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)

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A sweeping story of passion and obsession, set against the upheavals of 19th-century imperial China. Samuel Pickens, a blue blood from Connecticut's Gold Coast,