Letters From The Land Of The Rising Sun (1894)

By Henry Spencer Palmer

Book Overview

Letters From The Land Of The Rising Sun is a book written by Henry Spencer Palmer in 1894. The book is a collection of letters written by Palmer during his travels in Japan. The letters were originally published in the New York Tribune and the Boston Transcript. The book provides a detailed account of Palmer's experiences in Japan, including his observations of the country's culture, customs, and people. He writes about his travels to various cities and regions in Japan, such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Yokohama. Palmer also discusses the political and social climate of Japan during the late 19th century, including the country's transition from a feudal society to a modern nation. He writes about the Meiji Restoration, which brought about significant changes in Japan's political and economic systems. Overall, Letters From The Land Of The Rising Sun provides a fascinating glimpse into Japan during a time of great change and transformation. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese history and culture.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: 1166608735
• ISBN13: 9781166608736
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"