The Foreigner In Far Cathay (1873) - Walter Henry Medhurst - Bog

""The Foreigner in Far Cathay"" is a travelogue written by Walter Henry Medhurst in 1873. The book details his experiences as a Christian missionary in China during the mid-19th century. Medhurst provides a vivid description of the Chinese culture, customs, and traditions, as well as the political and social conditions in the country at the time. The book also includes accounts of his travels to various parts of China, including Shanghai, Canton, and Hong Kong. Medhurst's interactions with the locals and his attempts to spread Christianity in a foreign land are also documented. The book offers a unique perspective on China during a period of significant change and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of China.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.