Michael Smithies Translator: 1 book
by Dirk Van der Cruysse, Michael Smithies (Translator)
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2002
Ambassadors from Versailles in wigs and lace mounted on elephants crossing rice fields... Siamese mandarins prostrate before the throne of Louis XIV... a Greek adventurer... a scheming French Jesuit— these are just a few of the colourful characters that playa role in the early history...
