It is a tale of the Meiji Restoration. It was an event that has shaped the world, and it played out on a grand stage, with many different players. The book also attempts to tell the story of Thomas Glover - Scotsman who made a deep impact on Japan, and Jules Brunet. He was the inspiration for Nathan Algren, in "The Last Samurai" film.
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