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Records of the Grand Historian - Han Dynasty, Volume 2 (Paperback, revised edition): Qian Sima

Records of the Grand Historian - Han Dynasty, Volume 2 (Paperback, revised edition)

Qian Sima; Translated by Burton Watson

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This second volume of the history of the Han dynasty consists of chapters dealing principally with the reign of Emperor Wu, one of the most energetic and strong-willed of China's Rulers. Here the historian is chronicling events he has witnessed and writing of the men he personally knows or has known. In Nagano Hozan's (1783-1837) words, "He makes us see in our minds the character of the men of the time, and this is why he is a great historian.:

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Imprint:	Columbia University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 1996
First published:	February 1996
Authors:	Qian Sima
Translators:	Burton Watson
Dimensions:	171 x 196 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	505
Edition:	revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-231-08167-2
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > General Books > History > World history > General Promotions
LSN:	0-231-08167-7
Barcode:	9780231081672