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By: Jules Verne (1828-1905)
In “The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China” by Jules Verne, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns. The protagonist’s journey from a life of extreme wealth to one of poverty and back again is both captivating and thought-provoking. Verne’s vivid descriptions of exotic locales and cultural nuances make the story come alive, drawing readers into the protagonist’s struggles and triumphs. With elements of humor, drama, and suspense, this novel is a riveting exploration of fate, identity, and the resilience of the human spirit. Verne’s masterful storytelling and intricate plot make “The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China” a must-read for fans of adventure and classic literature alike.
Book Description:
The rich and flegmatic Kin-Fo loses his fortune and decides to die, but not before experiencing some strong emotions. He asks his friend Wang to kill him before a given date. Everything changes when Kin-Fo discovers he is not poor after all and he sets on a journey around China, trying to find his friend to cancel their deal.
