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An English Girl In Japan (1906)

An English Girl In Japan (1906)

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ISBN10: 1164569198
ISBN13: 9781164569190
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An English Girl in Japan is a memoir written by Ella M. Hart Bennett, recounting her experiences and observations during her travels in Japan. The book was originally published in 1906 and provides a fascinating insight into the culture, traditions, and lifestyle of Japan during the early 20th century.Bennett's narrative is rich in detail and offers a vivid portrayal of Japan's landscapes, cities, and people. She describes her encounters with locals, including samurais, geishas, and merchants, and provides an intimate glimpse into their daily lives and customs.Throughout the book, Bennett reflects on the stark differences between Japanese and English culture, and explores the challenges she faced as a foreigner trying to navigate and understand the intricacies of Japanese society. She also offers her opinions on the political and social issues of the time, including Japan's rapid modernization and its relationship with the West.Overall, An English Girl in Japan is a captivating and informative read, providing readers with a unique perspective on Japan's history and culture through the eyes of a foreigner.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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