Volume X: The Memoirs of Han China, Part III
by
Ssu-ma Ch'ien
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
In The Grand Scribe’s Records: Volume X, readers can follow Ssu-ma Qian’s depiction of the later years of the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han (r. 140–87 BC). The volume begins with four chapters describing the Han’s attempts to subdue states north, east, south and west of the empire. The subsequent...