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The story follows Yaqian, a young embroidery girl from Hunan Province, whose life takes a dramatic turn as she enters the imperial court of China during the Qing Dynasty. Amidst the opulence and treachery of the Forbidden City, she navigates complex relationships with an Emperor, a Prince, and Empress Cixi, witnessing the dynasty's decline over six decades. This richly researched debut novel captures the intrigue of a pivotal era in Chinese history, appealing to fans of renowned authors like Amy Tan and Pearl S. Buck.
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Threads of Silk, Amanda Roberts
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Threads of Silk
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Amanda Roberts
- Publisher
- Spirit Paw Press, LLC
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 398
- ISBN13
- 9780997772937
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- The story follows Yaqian, a young embroidery girl from Hunan Province, whose life takes a dramatic turn as she enters the imperial court of China during the Qing Dynasty. Amidst the opulence and treachery of the Forbidden City, she navigates complex relationships with an Emperor, a Prince, and Empress Cixi, witnessing the dynasty's decline over six decades. This richly researched debut novel captures the intrigue of a pivotal era in Chinese history, appealing to fans of renowned authors like Amy Tan and Pearl S. Buck.