Waiting for the Dawn (book)
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Waiting for the Dawn (book)
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Waiting for the Dawn: A Plan for the Prince is a political work written by Huang Zongxi (1610-1695), known as "The Father of Chinese Enlightenment". This radical text openly criticises the absolute monarchy prevailing in China, and is interpreted by contemporary authors as a precursor of theories of civil rights and calls for a democratic political system. Huang first began writing the book in the eighteenth year of the reign of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty (1661), and completed it in the first y
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Book by Huang Zongxi
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2024-02-22T12:51:14Z
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