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Tribulations of a Chinaman in China
1879 novel by Jules Verne / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine" redirects here. For the 1965 film, see Up to His Ears.
Tribulations of a Chinaman in China (French: Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine) is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1879. The story is about a rich Chinese man, Kin-Fo, who is bored with life, and after some business misfortune decides to die.
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Author | Jules Verne |
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Original title | Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine |
Illustrator | Léon Benett |
Language | French |
Series | The Extraordinary Voyages #19 |
Genre | Adventure novel |
Publisher | Pierre-Jules Hetzel |
Publication date | 1879 |
Publication place | France |
Published in English | 1879 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Preceded by | The Begum's Fortune |
Followed by | The Steam House |
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