The biography offers an in-depth exploration of the life of Teh, a leader of the Chinese Red Army, through the intimate conversations recorded by Miss Smedley over several years. Left unfinished at her death in 1950, this manuscript serves as a vital historical document, providing invaluable insights into the Chinese Revolution. Its unique perspective makes it a significant resource for historians and general readers alike, ensuring its lasting importance in the study of this pivotal period in history.
Agnes Smedley Orden de los libros
Agnes Smedley fue una periodista y escritora estadounidense cuya obra profundizó en las cuestiones políticas y sociales de su tiempo. Se centró principalmente en China, relatando con simpatía a las fuerzas comunistas durante la Guerra Civil y participando en diversas capacidades, incluido el espionaje. Su escritura a menudo se basaba en experiencias personales, reflejando su participación en la lucha por la independencia de la India, los derechos de las mujeres y otras causas sociales. A través de su distintivo estilo literario, Smedley aportó perspectivas sobre complejos conflictos internacionales y movimientos sociales al mundo occidental.






- 2022
- 2007
China Fights Back - An American Women With The Eighth Route Army
- 320 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
The book focuses on republishing classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which are now rare and costly. It aims to make these valuable texts accessible by offering affordable, high-quality modern editions that preserve the original text and artwork, allowing readers to experience these historical works in their authentic form.
- 1993
This gritty autobiographical novel recreates the amazing life story of an American working class woman. Revered writer and activist Agnes Smedley worked to advance the cause of human justice on three continents as a writer and political activist. Here, she relives in fictionalized form her first thirty-three years—growing up on the wrong side of the tracks; discovering double standards of class, race, and sex among East Coast intellectuals; facing false espionage charges; and maintaining her independence through two tormented marriages.
- 1976
- 1956
- 1949
- 1949
- 1949
- 1931


