Twilight in the Forbidden City by Reginald Fleming Johnston, Henry Puyi

Twilight in the Forbidden City

Reginald Fleming Johnston, Henry Puyi

556 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The term "Twilight in the Forbidden City" refers to the long period of time when the Emperor had lost all political power but continued to hold court and enjoy his status and title.Emperor Pu-Yi was chosen by Empress Dowager Cixi on her deathbed. ...

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