1903 book by Chen Tianhua
An Alarm to Awaken the Age[2] or The Alarm Bell[3] (simplified Chinese: 警世钟; traditional Chinese: 警世鐘), also translated as A Bell to Warn the World,[4] The Eternal Warning Bell,[5] is a book written by Chen Tianhua[6] that propagates the revolution against Manchu dynasty.[7] It was published in 1903 in Tokyo, Japan.[8]
An Alarm to Awaken the Age had a great impact at that time and was widely circulated.[9] Chen denounced the crimes of the imperialist invasion of China and the traitorous acts of the Qing government. [10] Subsequently, the book was banned by the Qing government.[11]
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