Tales of the Emperor

by Jack Winter

Tales of the Emperor is based on the life of Qin Shi Huang (circa 260-210 BCE), the "First Emperor" - he who unified China, gave it his name, built the Great Wall, entombed an army of terra cotta soldiers, authored legalism, erased history, insinuated governance, and established paranoia as a national characteristic. His dynasty did not outlive him but his influence permeates the present and, there is ample indication, will dominate the future. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889229449
• ISBN13: 9780889229440
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Talonbooks
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.9" x 8.4"