England, China and Opium

Exploring the complex relationship between England, China, and opium, this collection of three essays delves into the historical and cultural implications of the opium trade in the late 19th century. Originally published in 1878, the essays provide insightful commentary on the socio-political dynamics of the time, reflecting on the impact of opium on both nations. This reprint preserves the original content while incorporating slight alterations for clarity.