# The Courtesan

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- Book: [The Courtesan](https://www.bookquiver.com/alexandra-curry/the-courtesan) ([The Courtesan.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/alexandra-curry/the-courtesan.md))
- Authors: [Alexandra Curry](https://www.bookquiver.com/alexandra-curry)
- Publisher: dutton
- ISBN: 978-11-0198-472-7
- Pages: 416
- Published: 2016-09-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A timeless novel inspired by the legendary real-life Chinese courtesan Sai Jinhua—an extraordinary woman who bridged two worlds in the twilight decades of the Qing dynasty, a tumultuous era of East...