TALES OF THE DEAD 死者的故事

Read a gripping story of murder and intrigue at the court of the First Emperor of Chiar and find out what life was like in an empire that lasted longer than any other in history。
Tales of the Dead：Ancient China allows the People of the past to speak aggin。Every page is packed with　amazing illustrations,astonishing facts and detailed cutaways-everything you need to qualify as a true expert on Ancient China。

Book Description
This gripping combination of fact and fiction, will have you on the edge of your seat. It's the third century BCE, China has been unified by a powerful emperor. But some of the conquered want him dead. Plucked from his peaceful life, 11 year old Shen suddenly finds himself favourite musician at the court of China's First Emperor, but he is unknowingly drawn into a web of plots and counter-plots. Shen's precious instrument holds the key to the life of the Emperor. But when the moment for action comes, will he be ready? From the low-down on the terracotta army, to the plot to assassinate an emperor, you'll find facts on everything you need know to qualify as an expert on ancient China. Every page is packed with amazing illustrations, astonishing facts and detailed cross-sections. An innovative blend of fact and fiction guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat!


Book Dimension
length: (cm)30.4 　　　 　　　　　 　　　　　 width:(cm)25.6

AN ANCIENT LAND
THE GREATEST EMPIRE
THE GREAT WALL
FOOD FOR THR PEOPLE
CHINESE ARTS
A CHINESE JUNK
GOVERNING THE EMPIRE
CHINESE TRADE
CITY OF SPLENDOUR
GREAT INVENTORS
THE TERRACOTTA ARMY
DRESS AND ORNAMENT
THE EMPEROR'S PALACE
RELIGONS AND BELIEFS
INDEX