# Les tribulations d'un chinois en Chine

By Jules Verne.

"Les tribulations d'un chinois en Chine" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel published in 1879. Kin-Fo, a wealthy young Chinese man indifferent to life, believes himself ruined and asks his philosopher friend Wang to kill him within a set deadline, hoping to finally feel emotion through fear. When Kin-Fo discovers he isn't ruined after all, he desperately wants to live—but Wang has vanished, and Kin-Fo must chase him across China to cancel his own death sentence. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: French
- Illustrator: Léon Benett
- Subjects: Rich people -- Fiction; China -- Fiction; Happiness -- Fiction; Murder for hire -- Fiction

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