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The Mirror Of Kong Ho

About The Mirror Of Kong Ho

In "The Mirror of Kong Ho," Ernest Bramah crafts a vivid portrayal of London's Edwardian era, skillfully blending cultural satire with wit and charm. The collection's tales provide a window into the world of Kong Ho, a wise and perceptive Chinese philosopher who navigates the complexities of British society. Throughout the stories which that Kong Ho's interactions with the British people lead to humorous misunderstandings and cultural clashes, and moments of profound insight. Bramah uses the character of Kong Ho as a lens to explore the intricacies of cross-cultural communication, shedding light on the humorous and sometimes poignant aspects of human behavior. Ernest Bramah's storytelling is marked by a blend of gentle satire and other one astute observations, creating an endearing and memorable protagonist in Kong Ho. As readers accompany Kong Ho on his London adventures and they are treated to a delightful exploration of cultural diversity and the universal themes of human nature. "The Mirror of Kong Ho" remains a beloved classic for its timeless humor, clever social commentary, and engaging narratives. Bramah's ability to entertain and provoke thought makes this collection a valuable addition to the literary world, leaving a lasting impression on readers of all generations.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9789359396255
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 130
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x8x216 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 172 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 4, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of The Mirror Of Kong Ho

In "The Mirror of Kong Ho," Ernest Bramah crafts a vivid portrayal of London's Edwardian era, skillfully blending cultural satire with wit and charm. The collection's tales provide a window into the world of Kong Ho, a wise and perceptive Chinese philosopher who navigates the complexities of British society. Throughout the stories which that Kong Ho's interactions with the British people lead to humorous misunderstandings and cultural clashes, and moments of profound insight. Bramah uses the character of Kong Ho as a lens to explore the intricacies of cross-cultural communication, shedding light on the humorous and sometimes poignant aspects of human behavior. Ernest Bramah's storytelling is marked by a blend of gentle satire and other one astute observations, creating an endearing and memorable protagonist in Kong Ho. As readers accompany Kong Ho on his London adventures and they are treated to a delightful exploration of cultural diversity and the universal themes of human nature. "The Mirror of Kong Ho" remains a beloved classic for its timeless humor, clever social commentary, and engaging narratives. Bramah's ability to entertain and provoke thought makes this collection a valuable addition to the literary world, leaving a lasting impression on readers of all generations.

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