Profiles From China

Eunice Tietjens's "Profiles from China: Sketches in Free Verse of People and Things Seen in the Interior" offers a unique and insightful glimpse into early 20th-century China. Through evocative free verse poetry, Tietjens captures the essence of Chinese culture and society, presenting vivid portraits of everyday life. More than just a collection of poems, this volume serves as a window into a world undergoing rapid change. Tietjens's keen observations on social dynamics and cultural nuances offer a valuable historical perspective. Her travels through the Chinese interior inspired these compelling sketches, bringing to life both the landscape and the individuals she encountered. "Profiles from China" appeals to those interested in poetry, travel literature, and the rich tapestry of Chinese culture. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original work, ensuring its accessibility to readers interested in historical perspectives on China and its people. A compelling blend of poetry and social commentary, this book provides a lasting testament to a transformative era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.