Twilight in The Forbidden City (Illustrated and revised 4th Edition)

As the British-born Tutor to the Dragon Emperor, Johnston was the only foreigner in history to be allowed inside the inner court of the Qing Dynasty.... Comments: I found the book to be on the dry side and a bit difficult to read as histories... Johnston's is a very interesting and well-written book, but beware of this... For those with an interest in Asian history, this is an excellent book... Love this book, since being young I have borrowed this book from interlibrary... Tis is a book written by the tutor of Pu Yi, last emperor of the Manchu dynasty... Read More »

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