The first emperor : selections from the Historical records / translated with an introduction and notes by Raymond Dawson ; preface by K. E. Brashier.
By: Sima, Qian.
Contributor(s): Dawson, Raymond Stanley.
Material type: TextSeries: Oxford World's Classics. Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: xxxviii, 165 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780199226344 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0199226342 (pbk. : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Shi ji. Selections. English Subject(s): Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 259 B.C.-210 B.C | China -- History -- Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C | China -- Kings and rulers -- BiographyDDC classification: 931.04092 LOC classification: DS747.9.Q254 | S56 2007Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
The birth of the first emperor -- An assassination attempt -- The biography of the chief minister of Qin -- The builder of the Great Wall -- The annals of Qin -- The treatises -- The story of the rebel Xiang Yu -- The story of the rebel Chen Sheng.
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Includes index.
The birth of the first emperor -- An assassination attempt -- The biography of the chief minister of Qin -- The builder of the Great Wall -- The annals of Qin -- The treatises -- The story of the rebel Xiang Yu -- The story of the rebel Chen Sheng.
Translated from the Chinese.
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