Arthur Henderson Smith Libri

Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It has been carefully chosen by scholars for its importance in understanding historical and societal contexts.

The book offers a unique perspective on Chinese culture through the author's firsthand experiences, exploring themes like politeness, conservatism, and the economy. Originally published in 1894, it provides valuable insights into the historical context of Chinese life. This classic work is a rare find and is highly recommended for those interested in the evolution of Chinese culture. The modern edition preserves the original text and artwork, making it accessible for contemporary readers while retaining its historical significance.

Focusing on Asian history and culture, this volume serves as a vital historical artifact, compiling extensive academic literature and research accumulated over centuries. It explores diverse geographical aspects of the Asian continent and delves into significant historical time periods, aiming to preserve the scholarly contributions of past generations. The book is part of a broader series dedicated to documenting and understanding the rich tapestry of Asia's historical narrative.

The book delves into the intricate and evolving relationship between China and America, examining the various factors that influence this partnership. Through insights from a diverse group of experts, it provides a comprehensive analysis of the geopolitical forces at play, enhancing readers' understanding of the complexities that define modern international relations.

The book is a facsimile reprint of a rare antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections from age, such as marks and notations. It aims to honor and promote cultural heritage by providing a high-quality, affordable edition that remains faithful to the original text. This commitment highlights the importance of protecting and preserving classic literature for future generations.

《中国人的气质》是一部湮没百年的中文译著，鲁迅先生生前曾向国人郑重推荐此书，旨在重视当时中国社会顽固保守的时代氛围下，那些痛感国家落后、人民蒙昧的留学业生们企望国人乘此卧薪尝胆、以求自立的一片苦心。中国人具备并表现出来的诸多美德，每一种都理应获得由衷的赞誉。但与此同时,也有这样一个危险，即先入为主地高估中国人的道德水准。盲目的赞美与不分青红皂白的责难同样有害。