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A Residence Among The Chinese: Inland, On The Coast, And At Sea is a memoir written by Robert Fortune and published in 1857. Fortune was a Scottish botanist and traveler who spent several years living and working in China during the mid-19th century. In this book, he provides a detailed account of his experiences and observations while living among the Chinese people.The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different aspect of Fortune's time in China. The first part focuses on his travels inland, where he visited many rural areas and encountered a variety of different cultures and customs. He also describes the natural beauty of the Chinese countryside and the many plant species he discovered there.The second part of the book covers Fortune's experiences living on the coast, where he spent time in the bustling port cities of Shanghai and Ningbo. He describes the bustling markets and trading centers, as well as the many different types of people he encountered there.Finally, in the third part of the book, Fortune recounts his experiences at sea, where he traveled on various ships and encountered many different challenges and dangers. He describes the various sea creatures he encountered, as well as the storms and other natural phenomena that he experienced.Throughout the book, Fortune provides a vivid and detailed account of life in China during the mid-19th century. He describes the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Chinese people, as well as their attitudes towards foreigners. He also provides insights into the political and economic situation in China at the time, as well as the country's history and culture.Overall, A Residence Among The Chinese is a fascinating and informative memoir that provides a unique glimpse into life in China during the mid-19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history, culture, or travel.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.