by Anchee Min · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467230796
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«La última emperatriz» is the historical novel by Anchee Min, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (396 pages, in Spanish).
A novel that reconstructs the life of Tzu-hsi, the last empress of China, and the intrigues of the imperial court. The narrative follows her rise to power amid alliances and palace rivalries, in a portrait of ambition and survival at the heart of the Chinese empire.
Second installment of the Empress Orchid series. Translation by Teresa Camprodón of the English original The Last Empress.
For those who enjoy historical fiction set in China and fictionalized biographies of real figures.
Anchee Min is a Chinese-American author who lives in San Francisco and Shanghai. Min has published two memoirs, Red Azalea and The Cooked Seed: A Memoir, and six historical novels. Her fiction emphasizes strong female characters, such as Jiang Qing, the wife of chairman Mao Zedong, and Empress Dowager Cixi, the last ruling empress of China.
