""On The Way To Hwai Yuen: Or The Story Of A Mule Ride In China"" is a travelogue written by John Bancroft Devins in 1905. The book recounts Devins' journey through China on a mule ride, starting from Shanghai and ending in Hwai Yuen. The author describes the landscapes, people, and culture of China during the early 20th century, providing insights into the country's history and customs. Devins also includes anecdotes of his encounters with locals and fellow travelers, as well as his observations on the political and social climate of China at the time. The book offers a unique perspective on China's past and provides a glimpse into the experiences of a Western traveler in the country during the early 1900s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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