The Mirror of Kong Ho

Set in early 20th century London, the book features a series of amusing letters from Kong Ho, a Chinese visitor who humorously critiques Western life. Addressed to his homeland, these letters highlight the eccentricities of Londoners, whom he views as barbarians. Through his witty observations, Kong Ho reinterprets modern inventions like the motor car and piano, showcasing Bramah's signature blend of humor and insight into cultural differences.