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Hardback. New. A commoner's presentation to the emperor of a lucky omen from his garden, the repercussions for his family, and several retellings of the incident provide the background for this introduction to Ming society, culture, and politics. This work includes discussions of the founding of the Ming dynasty; the character of the first emperor; and more.
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- Title A Tale of Two Melons
- Author Sarah Schneewind
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Hackett Publishing Company
- Date September 30, 2006
- ISBN 9780872208254 / 0872208257
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006016375
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.095
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