A Boy Of Old Japan (1901)

By Robert Van Bergen

Book Overview

""A Boy of Old Japan"" is a children's book written by Robert Van Bergen and published in 1901. The story is set in ancient Japan and follows the life of a young boy named Taro, who lives in a small village with his family. Taro is fascinated by the samurai warriors and dreams of becoming one himself. However, his father is a farmer and wants Taro to follow in his footsteps. Taro's determination to become a samurai leads him on a journey of self-discovery, where he learns about honor, loyalty, and the importance of family. Along the way, Taro faces many challenges and obstacles, including a dangerous encounter with a band of robbers. With the help of his friends and family, Taro overcomes these challenges and ultimately realizes his dream of becoming a samurai. The book provides an insightful glimpse into the culture and traditions of old Japan, while also teaching valuable lessons about perseverance and determination.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165272504
• ISBN13: 9781165272501
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"