En Chine: Merveilleuses Histoires

En Chine: Merveilleuses Histoires, published in 1911 by Judith Gautier, is an illustrated travelogue that delves into the rich history and culture of China. Gautier, a prominent figure in French literature, offers a vivid account of Chinese life, customs, and artistic achievements, emphasizing the allure of travel and exploration. The book features a preface by Jean Aicard, highlighting its educational mission and the colorful illustrations that aim to captivate a diverse audience. This work is part of the 'Les beaux voyages' collection, which reprints significant literary works from before 1920.