The last empress
By: Anchee Min
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780747578505
Subjects: Empresses; Fiction; History
Description: Empress Orchid, a small-town woman rises to power through sexual seduction and even murder to become Empress of China. This book chronicles Orchid's rule as she raises two sons to be emperors and confronts the Boxer Rebellion.