The Homely Diary of a Diplomat in the East, 1897-1899 is a book written by Thomas Skelton Harrison and published in 1917. The book is a personal account of Harrison's experiences as a British diplomat in the Far East, specifically in China and Japan, during the late 19th century. The book is presented as a diary, with entries spanning two years from 1897 to 1899. Harrison's writing is candid and personal, offering insights into the daily life and...