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Adeline Yen Mah

Category Biography & Autobiography
Cover Type Paperback
Type Biography
Reading Level General
Language English

ISBN 9780141359410

Rs. 640

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Chinese Cinderella

Chinese Cinderella

By Adeline Yen Mah · Published by Puffin

Who it's for: Readers interested in memoirs of overcoming adversity and Chinese history

In Chinese Cinderella, Adeline Yen Mah recounts her poignant autobiography, detailing a challenging childhood in 20th-century China. Born into an affluent family, Adeline faced profound neglect and mistreatment after her mother’s death. Despite the harsh realities imposed by her stepmother and siblings, she found solace and strength through education and the pursuit of success, illustrating a remarkable journey of resilience against adversity.Why You Should Read? Discover a powerful true story of overcoming adversity and finding personal strength amidst family rejection. Gain insight into life in 20th-century China, exploring themes of gender inequality, complex family dynamics, and cultural heritage. Be inspired by a narrative of hope and perseverance, highlighting education as a key path to empowerment and self-worth.

Highlights

  • True story of a neglected child in an affluent Chinese family
  • Set in 20th-century China, offering cultural and historical insight
  • Focuses on the author's journey through education and success
  • Explores themes of family rejection and personal strength

Themes

Resilience · Family rejection · Gender inequality · Education as empowerment · Cultural heritage

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Publisher Puffin
ISBN 9780141359410
Cover Type Paperback
Type Biography
Reading Level General
Language English
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SKU 2010000050293

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Questions about this book

Is this book a novel or a true story?

It is an autobiography, recounting the author's real-life experiences.

What time period does the book cover?

It covers the author's childhood in 20th-century China.

What are the main themes?

The book explores resilience, family rejection, gender inequality, and the power of education.

Who is the author?

The author is Adeline Yen Mah, who wrote this autobiography.