At the Emperor's Wish: A Tale of the New Japan

Author: Davis, Oscar K. (Oscar King)

Synopsis:

In 'At the Emperor's Wish: A Tale of the New Japan', Oscar K. Davis takes readers on a captivating journey through the vibrant and rapidly changing landscape of Japan during the Meiji era. The story follows a young foreigner who finds himself entangled in a web of political intrigue, forbidden love, and the clash between tradition and modernity. As he navigates the complex world of samurais, geishas, and imperial power, he must confront his own beliefs and values, ultimately questioning the price of progress and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of a new Japan.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Political Drama

Themes: Cultural transformation, Identity, Love and sacrifice, Tradition vs. modernity

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