"De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars" recounts the dramatic exodus of the Kalmyk Tartars from Russia to China in the late 18th century. Thomas De Quincey's vivid prose brings this historical event to life, detailing the challenges and triumphs of a people seeking freedom and self-determination.
This edition, prepared by William Edward Simonds, offers readers an accessible entry point to De Quincey's work, making it suitable for both students and general readers interested in historical narratives and literary analysis. De Quincey's account remains a compelling exploration of human resilience and the struggle for cultural identity, offering insights into a pivotal moment in Asian and Russian history.
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"De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars" recounts the dramatic exodus of the Kalmyk Tartars from Russia to China in the late 18th century. Thomas De Quincey's vivid prose brings this historical event to life, detailing the challenges and triumphs of a people seeking freedom and self-determination.
This edition, prepared by William Edward Simonds, offers readers an accessible entry point to De Quincey's work, making it suitable for both students and general readers interested in historical narratives and literary analysis. De Quincey's account remains a compelling exploration of human resilience and the struggle for cultural identity, offering insights into a pivotal moment in Asian and Russian history.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars
116
De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars
116
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781023792103 |
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| Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
| Pages: | 116 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.24(d) |