Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan

Lafcadio Hearn
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Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan is a bewitching look into a world that few Westerners saw in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries—a world that still endures in many ways in spite of the changes that have taken place during the modernization of Japan.
Genres: JapanNonfictionTravelHistoryJapanese LiteratureClassicsCulturalEssaysHistoricalMemoir
256 Pages

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