A Son Of Satsuma: Or With Perry In Japan (1901)

by Kirk Munroe

Book Overview

""A Son of Satsuma: Or With Perry in Japan"" is a historical fiction novel written by Kirk Munroe and first published in 1901. The story follows the adventures of a young Japanese boy named Genji, who is born into a samurai family in the province of Satsuma during the mid-19th century. When Commodore Matthew Perry and his American fleet arrive in Japan in 1853, Genji becomes fascinated by the foreigners and their advanced technology.As Genji grows...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165926261
• ISBN13: 9781165926268
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"