The Oiled Feather

Philip Bennett Power

The Oiled Feather
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Published
18 July 2023
Pages
68
ISBN
9781022054226

The Oiled Feather

Philip Bennett Power

This memoir offers a firsthand account of life as a Christian missionary in China in the mid-19th century. Written by Philip Bennett Power, a British missionary who spent several years in China, this book provides a unique perspective on a tumultuous period in Chinese history, including the Taiping Rebellion, the Second Opium War, and the opening of China to foreign trade and influence.

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