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As A Chinaman Saw Us: Passages From His Letters to a Friend at Home (Cram Edition)
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Henry Pearson Gratton

As A Chinaman Saw Us

Passages From His Letters to a Friend at Home (Cram Edition)

Henry Pearson Gratton

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English
Xpresspress
14 May 2026
History of the Americas; Cultural studies; Sociology; Sociology: customs & traditions
This XpressRead Cram Edition of As A Chinaman Saw Us pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

""As A Chinaman Saw Us: Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home"" offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into 19th-century America through the eyes of an anonymous Chinese observer. This unique work of social commentary provides a critical examination of American culture, customs, and societal norms.

Originally written as a series of letters to a friend back home, the text offers insightful perspectives on the social fabric of the United States. The author's observations provide a valuable lens through which to understand historical attitudes and practices. This edition meticulously reproduces the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with this important piece of cultural criticism.

Explore the enduring relevance of this historical account, offering a Chinese perspective on the complexities of 19th-century American life. Perfect for readers interested in sociology, American history, and cross-cultural understanding.
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Imprint:   Xpresspress
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 11mm
Weight:   286g
ISBN:   9781026119693
ISBN 10:   1026119693
Pages:   200
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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