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On a Chinese Screen

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Focusing on Maugham's journey along the Yangtze River, this travel book captures a series of vivid sketches from his 1919-1920 trip. It explores not only the rich tapestry of Chinese life but also the experiences of Westerners grappling with the profound cultural differences they face. The narrative highlights their struggles to adapt to an environment that feels both foreign and overwhelming, offering insights into the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during this period.

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On a Chinese Screen, William Somerset Maugham

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2020
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2020
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In brossura
Pagine
146
ISBN13
9781618959614
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Focusing on Maugham's journey along the Yangtze River, this travel book captures a series of vivid sketches from his 1919-1920 trip. It explores not only the rich tapestry of Chinese life but also the experiences of Westerners grappling with the profound cultural differences they face. The narrative highlights their struggles to adapt to an environment that feels both foreign and overwhelming, offering insights into the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during this period.