Where Half The World Is Waking Up: The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions

Author: Poe, Clarence Hamilton

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'Where Half The World Is Waking Up: The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions' takes readers on a captivating journey through the vibrant cultures of Japan, China, the Philippines, and India. Written by Clarence Hamilton Poe, this travelogue explores the clash between tradition and modernity in these rapidly changing societies. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, Poe delves into the complexities of these nations, shedding light on their unique histories, customs, and aspirations. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene landscapes of rural India, the author paints a vivid picture of a world in transition, where ancient traditions collide with the forces of progress.

Genres: Travelogue, Cultural Exploration, Non-fiction

Themes: Tradition vs. Modernity, Cultural Identity, Globalization, Social Change

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