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E.T.C. Werner's Myths and Legends of China, The Classic Collection

E.T.C. Werner's Myths and Legends of China, The Classic Collection

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Classic Myths and Legends of China as collected by E.T.C. Werner
Edward Theodore Chalmers Werner (1864–1954) was a noted British diplomat in Qing Dynasty China and sinologist specialising in superstition, myths and magic in China. Werner arrived in Peking in the 1880s attached to the British Legation as a student interpreter and remained in China until 1914. After retirement Werner moved back to Peking where he concentrated on his sinological studies. He was a member of the planning committee of the Peking Union Medical College, a lecturer at Peking University, member of the Chinese government’s Historiography Bureau and a member of the Royal Asiatic Society.
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