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Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom

Katherine Paterson

Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom

Hardcover (Dutton Books for Young Readers June 21, 1983) , 1st edition
Abducted from his home by bandits, fifteen-year-old Wang Lee is rescued from slavery by a mysterious girl who introduces him to the Taiping Tienkuo, a secret society partly based on Christian principles and dedicated to the overthrow of the Manchu government.Mei Lin, a woman warrior, and pigboy Wang Lee find love, intrigue, adventure, and danger as rebels seeking to overthrow the Chinese emperor during the 1850s amid the Taiping Rebellion
ISBN
0525669116 / 9780525669111
Pages
229
Weight
16.0 oz.
Dimensions
5.5 x 0.8 in.

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