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Glimpses Of Old Japan, 1861-1866 (1908)

Glimpses Of Old Japan, 1861-1866 (1908)

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ISBN10: 110479134X
ISBN13: 9781104791346
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Glimpses Of Old Japan, 1861-1866 is a book written by Margaret Tate Kinnear Ballagh in 1908. The book is a collection of personal experiences and observations of the author during her stay in Japan from 1861 to 1866. The author describes the customs, traditions, and way of life of the Japanese people during the Edo period, which was a time of great cultural and social change in Japan.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Japanese life. The author describes the beauty of Japanese nature, the architecture of Japanese homes and temples, the art of Japanese painting and calligraphy, and the intricacies of Japanese tea ceremonies. The author also provides an insight into the Japanese social hierarchy, the role of women in Japanese society, and the samurai code of honor.Through her vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the author brings to life the sights, sounds, and smells of old Japan. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, and society. It provides a unique perspective on a fascinating period in Japanese history and offers a glimpse into a world that has long since disappeared.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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