The Last Empress: The She-Dragon of China by Keith Laidler

The Last Empress: The She-Dragon of China

Keith Laidler

316 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative mysterious tense slow-paced
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In 1851, a sixteen-year-old girl named Yehonala entered the Imperial Palace of China as a concubine third grade, leaving behind her family, the love of her life, and nearly all contact with the outside world. She emerged as Tsu Hsi, Dowager Empres...

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