An edition of Entombed alive and other songs, ballads, etc (1878)
Entombed alive and other songs, ballads, etc.
From the Chinese.
By G. C. Stent
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Publish Date
1878
Publisher
W.H. Allen and Co.
Language
eng
Pages
252
Description:
The title poem tells the tragic (and presumably true) tale of the daughter of a Peking dignatory,who in about 1850 eloped with a servant. When captured the servant was banished and the daughter entombed at the family cemetery where she died.
Places: China
Times: mid 19th century