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Empress

A Novel
Pages
337
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

Empress Wu, China's only female emperor, rises from a humble clan and position of concubine to brave the intrigues, betrayal, and violence of the court to become the first Empress of China during the great Tang dynasty in seventh-century China.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (2)
Graphic ViolenceTorture

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