Herbert Allen Giles

Herbert Allen Giles

Herbert Allen Giles has written at least 4 books. Their most popular book is Antología de la literatura fantástica with 7 saves with an average rating of -⭐.

Author Bio

[English] Herbert Allen Giles (b. 1845 in Oxford; d. 1935 in Cambridge) was a British diplomat and sinologist. He modified a Mandarin Chinese Romanization system earlier established by Thomas Wade, resulting in the widely known Wade-Giles Chinese transliteration system.

[Deutsch] Herbert Allen Giles (geb. 1845 in Oxford; gest. 1935 in Cambridge) war ein britischer Diplomat und Sinologe. Er modifizierte das von Thomas Wade etablierte System zur Romanisierung von Mandarin-Chinesisch, wodurch das bekannte Wade-Giles Chinesisch-Transliterationssystem entstand.

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Antología de la literatura fantástica

Antología de la literatura fantástica
ByJorge Luis Borges,Silvina Ocampo,+78 more

1940 • 7 Readers • 526 pages

The Civilization of China

The Civilization of China
ByHerbert Allen Giles

1911 • 1 Reader • 124 pages

Chinese Sketches

Chinese Sketches
ByHerbert Allen Giles

1876 • 1 Reader • 136 pages 3

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A Chinese-English Dictionary
ByHerbert Allen Giles

1912 • 506 pages