Nine Years In Nipon

Nine Years In Nipon

Henry Faulds

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781104300098
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''Nine Years In Nipon: Sketches Of Japanese Life And Manners'' is a book written by Henry Faulds, first published in 1888. The book is a collection of the author’s personal experiences and observations during his nine-year stay in Japan. Faulds was a Scottish physician who arrived in Japan in 1873 to work as a medical missionary. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of Japanese life, including the country’s history, customs, religion, and social structure. Faulds provides detailed descriptions of Japanese architecture, dress, food, and daily life. He also discusses the Japanese language and its unique writing system.Throughout the book, Faulds reflects on the differences between Japanese and Western cultures and offers his insights into the challenges of adapting to life in Japan as a foreigner. He also discusses his interactions with Japanese people, including his patients, colleagues, and friends.''Nine Years In Nipon: Sketches Of Japanese Life And Manners'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese culture and history. Faulds’ firsthand accounts provide a unique perspective on life in Japan during the late 19th century. The book is written in a clear and engaging style and includes illustrations and photographs to enhance the reader’s understanding of the subject matter.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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