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Set in the late 19th century, the narrative explores the transformative period of Meiji Era Japan through the eyes of Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish writer. As one of the first Westerners to immerse himself in Japanese culture, Hearn offers a unique perspective on the customs and daily life of this isolated nation. His experiences as an English teacher provide a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in Japan's history, bridging the gap between East and West.
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Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan, Lafcadio Hearn
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- Released
- 2024
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lafcadio Hearn
- Publisher
- Waking Lion Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 582
- ISBN13
- 9781434105424
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Maps & Travel, Religion & Spirituality, Travel, Religion, Japan, Japanese Literature, Shintoism
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the late 19th century, the narrative explores the transformative period of Meiji Era Japan through the eyes of Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish writer. As one of the first Westerners to immerse himself in Japanese culture, Hearn offers a unique perspective on the customs and daily life of this isolated nation. His experiences as an English teacher provide a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in Japan's history, bridging the gap between East and West.