Item Tag: Rene Grouset

July 3, 2026
The Rise and Splendor of the Chinese Empire

“The Rise and Splendor of the Chinese Empire” by Rene Grouset is a nonfiction book published in 1962 by the University of California Press. This trade paperback, measuring 5 inches in length and 8 inches in height, focuses on the history and cultural significance of China. With 312 pages, this book is suitable for young adults, ages 9-12, and adults interested in learning about the Chinese Empire and its impact on the world. Written in English, this book offers a detailed narrative of China’s rise to power and its influence over the centuries.