A Journal From Japan

A Journal From Japan

Marie Carmichael Stopes

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437457124
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''A Journal From Japan: A Daily Record Of Life As Seen By A Scientist'' is a book written by Marie Carmichael Stopes and published in 1910. The book is a detailed account of the author’s experiences and observations during her time in Japan. Stopes was a scientist and her journal entries reflect her interest in the natural world, particularly the plants and animals of Japan. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different aspect of Japanese life and culture. Stopes writes about her interactions with the people she meets, her travels to different parts of the country, and her experiences with Japanese customs and traditions. She also includes detailed descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of Japan, as well as her observations on the country’s climate and geology.Stopes’ journal entries are written in a clear and engaging style, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Japan or natural history. The book is also a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into life in Japan at the turn of the 20th century. Overall, ''A Journal From Japan'' is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on Japanese culture and society.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.

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