Author: Hildreth, Richard
Synopsis:
In Hildreth's "Japan as It Was and Is": A Handbook of Old Japan, Volume 1, readers are transported to a captivating world of ancient Japan. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Hildreth paints a rich tapestry of the country's history, culture, and traditions. From the bustling streets of Edo to the serene beauty of Kyoto, the author takes us on a journey that unveils the hidden gems and lesser-known aspects of this fascinating land. As we delve deeper into the pages, we encounter samurais, geishas, and emperors, each with their own captivating stories. Hildreth's meticulous attention to detail and his passion for Japan shine through, making this volume an enchanting and immersive experience.
Genres: Travelogue, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Japanese culture, History, Exploration
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