Japan Today (1902)

Japan Today (1902)

Alfred Stead

33,28 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104135355
33,28 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

''Japan Today'' is a book written by Alfred Stead and published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive overview of Japan at the turn of the 20th century, covering topics such as its history, culture, society, and economy. Stead draws on his experiences living in Japan and his extensive research to provide a detailed account of the country’s political and social systems, as well as its arts, literature, and religion. The book also includes descriptions of Japan’s major cities, such as Tokyo and Kyoto, and its natural landscapes, such as Mount Fuji and the Japanese Alps. With its detailed analysis and insightful observations, ''Japan Today'' remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Japan.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.

Artículos relacionados

  • Beyond the Road
    JT Curran
    “Beyond the Road” is JT Curran’s first published volume of poetry.  Selected from collected works which span over fifty years, JT’s poetry blends colorful observations with thought-provoking reflections.  With wit, compassion, irony, and humor, this book invites the reader to consider the signposts, off-ramps, co-travelers and vistas which populate our journeys. JT’s words remi...
    Disponible

    24,76 €

  • Polishing the Silver
    Jennifer Chrystie
    ‘There’s a touch of both Dickinson and Larkin in Jennifer Chrystie’s mature exhumation of the tales and tropes of family. Figures who could so easily flit like phantoms in her well honed poetry are palpably enjoying an after-life in the poet’s ability to redeem through deep understanding. The collection arcs from, at one extreme, the parsimonies of the household, to the transce...
    Disponible

    15,83 €

  • One Kiss
    Edward V Bonner
    The very title of Edward V. Bonner's first volume of poetry, One Kiss (Ingram, 2015), suggests some ways in which the poems inside balance the universal with the particular. Most of the poems examine the themes of beauty and risk, pleasure and danger, in the context of one of three kinds of relationships: to romantic partners, to the spiritual world, and to the world of nature....
    Disponible

    11,43 €

  • Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica
    Valerius Flaccus / Michael Barich
    Swollen seas, erotic monsters, Greek passion gone Latin, deftlyThis 1st-century AD Latin version of the earlier Greek epic features exotic lands, wondrous monsters and a sea voyage over swells of young love. Valerius Flaccus lent sharp Roman refinements and erotic passion to the tale, which are skillfully sustained in this careful and appealing modern translation in English ver...
    Disponible

    19,29 €

  • Crow Impressions & Other Poems
    Edith Hoisington Miller
    Foreword Welcome to the poetry of Edith Hoisington Miller. Through her book, Crow Impressions & Other Poems, we travel through Edith Miller’s life, a journey lived to the fullest through family stories, travel adventures, nature, music, and history. In her poetry, we discover a writer who has spent her life as a quiet observer, but, at the same time, deeply engaged in natural ...
    Disponible

    15,40 €

  • The Truth about A
    Maureen O'Shaughnessy
    In his interpretation of Antigone, Seamus Heaney says, ‘Nobody can be sure they are always right.’ Maureen O’Shaughnessy’s The Truth about A further attends to this idea through various readings of the myth as portrayed by Sophocles, Brecht, Ted Hughes, Anne Carson and, most particularly, Euripides. Set in contemporary Sydney, among a fictional underworld family, The Truth abou...
    Disponible

    13,35 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Servia by the Servians
    Alfred Stead
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
    Disponible

    13,51 €

  • Japan, Our New Ally (1902)
    Alfred Stead
    ''Japan, Our New Ally'' is a book written by Alfred Stead in 1902 that explores the relationship between Japan and the Western world. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Japan’s history, culture, and political system, as well as its rapid modernization and emergence as a major world power in the late 19th century. Stead argues that Japan’s adoption of Western technology a...
    Disponible

    33,25 €

  • How To Grow Peaches, Nectarines, And Apricots, In Very Small Gardens (1886)
    Alfred Stead
    ''How To Grow Peaches, Nectarines, And Apricots, In Very Small Gardens'' is a comprehensive guidebook written by Alfred Stead in 1886. The book provides detailed instructions on how to successfully cultivate and care for peach, nectarine, and apricot trees in small gardens. It covers a range of topics, including soil preparation, planting, pruning, pest control, and harvesting....
    Disponible

    25,51 €

  • China And Her Mysteries (1901)
    Alfred Stead
    ''China And Her Mysteries'' is a non-fiction book written by Alfred Stead in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive account of the author’s travels and experiences in China during the late 19th century. It explores the culture, customs, and traditions of the Chinese people, as well as their political and economic systems. The book also delves into various mysteries and legends...
    Disponible

    25,85 €

  • Servia By The Servians (1909)
    Alfred Stead
    ''Servia By The Servians'' is a book written by Alfred Stead in 1909. It is a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and society of Serbia, as seen through the eyes of its own people. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the country’s geography and climate to its political and economic systems, from its art and literature to its religious and social customs....
    Disponible

    39,62 €

  • Great Japan
    Alfred Stead
    Great Japan: A Study Of National Efficiency is a book written by Alfred Stead and published in 1906. The book is a detailed study of Japan’s economy, culture, and society during the early 20th century. Stead explores the factors that contributed to Japan’s rise as a world power, including its education system, industrialization, and political structure. He also examines Japan’s...
    Disponible

    54,05 €