The Mikado's Empire

History Of Japan; And Personal Experiences, Observations And Studies In Japan 1870-1874

von William Elliot Griffis

644 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Mikado's Empire: History of Japan; and Personal Experiences, Observations and Studies in Japan 1870-1874 is a book written by William Elliot Griffis. The book provides a comprehensive history of Japan, covering the period from ancient times to the 19th century. It also includes the author's personal experiences, observations, and studies during his stay in Japan from 1870 to 1874.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in Japanese history. The first chapter provides an overview of Japan's geography, climate, and natural resources. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as the early history of Japan, the rise of the samurai class, the arrival of Europeans in Japan, and the Meiji Restoration.In addition to the historical content, the book also includes the author's personal experiences and observations during his time in Japan. Griffis describes the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Japanese people, as well as his interactions with them. He also provides insights into the political and social changes that were taking place in Japan during this period.Overall, The Mikado's Empire is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese history and culture. It provides a detailed account of Japan's past, as well as a glimpse into the country's present during the Meiji era.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781432552237
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.04.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC