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Our Hart, Elegy for a Concubine

by Lloyd Lofthouse · 2010

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Sir Robert Hart was the only foreigner the Emperor of China trusted.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
ChinaChinaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 298 pages

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