Qianlong Emperor published 1 novel, beginning with Pronouncement on Lamas (1792).
Updated September 2026
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Pronouncement on Lamas
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Pronouncement on Lamas (1792)
About Qianlong Emperor
The Qianlong Emperor, also known by his temple name Emperor Gaozong of Qing, personal name Hongli, was the fifth emperor of the Qing dynasty and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China proper. He reigned officially from 1735 until his abdication and retirement in 1796, but retained ultimate power subsequently until his death in 1799, making him one of history's longest-reigning and longest-lived monarchs.
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Qianlong Emperor FAQ
- How many books has Qianlong Emperor written?
- Qianlong Emperor published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Qianlong Emperor's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Pronouncement on Lamas.
- What is Qianlong Emperor's last book?
- Pronouncement on Lamas (1792).
- What is Qianlong Emperor's most famous book?
- Pronouncement on Lamas (1792) is Qianlong Emperor's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.