by Paul Couturiau · Le Grand livre du mois · tapa dura · ISBN 9782702870457
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In 1793, England seeks to open the doors to China, the most closed empire in the world. King George III sends a solemn embassy to the Son of Heaven to obtain significant economic advantages. The young musician Thomas Charles Perkins, promised a brilliant career but wounded in his love for the pretty Grace, decides to participate in the adventure to discover the music of this Chinese people that fascinates him. Manipulated by his friends, plunged despite himself into the heart of a struggle whose scale he ignores, the young man is taken in by the troupe of the Red Silk Screen. There, he will meet the beautiful and fierce Zhang...
