The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China by Jules Verne. Translated by Virginia Champlin. Kin-Fo is young, rich, about to get married, but does not care strongly for anything. He suddenly loses his fortune and decides to die, but not before experiencing some strong feelings. He asks his friend Wang to kill him within a certain time, hoping for strong emotions in the process. When Kin-Fo changes his mind, his friend is gone, and Kin-Fo has to chase him around China. (Summary by Nadine) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B audio book (100mb)

Directors & creators

Jules Verne

Subjects

audiobook; librivox; public domain; Chinaman; China; adventures; French literature; Kin-Fo; Soun; Fry; Craig; Centenary; William J. Bidulph; Wang; Tai-ping

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