Reformed Church missionary observer William Angus witnessed and recording mankind in its venality and glory, men and women at their heroic best. Rev. Angus' vital poetry combines historical reportage and folktale with a sharp edge of moral ambiguity. Written from actual incidents, the verse is as vital as the Chinese people, its true subject.

Reformed Church missionary observer William Angus witnessed and recording mankind in its venality and glory, men and women at their heroic best. Rev. Angus' vital poetry combines historical reportage and folktale with a sharp edge of moral ambiguity. Written from actual incidents, the verse is as vital as the Chinese people, its true subject.