by Julio Verne · Ediciones Orbis · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476820339
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«Las tribulaciones de un chino en China» is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, published by Ediciones Orbis in paperback (222 pages, in Spanish).
In imperial China, young millionaire Kin-Fo, weary of his life, commissions his mentor Wang, a philosopher and former Taiping assassin, to kill him so his fiancée can collect an insurance. When Kin-Fo recovers his fortune, Wang disappears to fulfill his promise, and the protagonist must dodge a sentence he himself provoked.
Las tribulaciones de un chino en China, in the 1986 edition, includes black-and-white illustrations and is part of Jules Verne's Extraordinary Voyages.
The youthful approach of «Las tribulaciones de un chino en China» makes it suitable for those approaching Jules Verne for the first time.
Jules Gabriel Verne was a French novelist, poet, and playwright.
