The Puppet Emperor: The Life of Pu Yi, Last Emperor of China (1987)

by Brian POWER

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The story of Alsin-Gioro Pu Yi, the last Emperor of China, is an extraordinary example of truth being stranger than fiction. It is a story of power, perversion, revolution and transformation, and it mirrors the cataclysmic upheavals that occured in China during the years of Pu Yi's sovereignty.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
POWER, Brian	—	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Puyi	Associated Name	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
CHARPIER, Suzanne	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
HILLE, Frans	—	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
NYQVIST, Per	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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The Puppet Emperor: The Life of Pu Yi, Last Emperor of China

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Le dernier Fils du Ciel

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1987

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The Last Emperor (1987 | IMDb)

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The story of Alsin-Gioro Pu Yi, the last Emperor of China, is an extraordinary example of truth being stranger than fiction. It is a story of power, perversion, revolution and transformation, and it mirrors the cataclysmic upheavals that occured in China during the years of Pu Yi's sovereignty.

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