This book is a compilation of essays and writings about Japan, written by famous authors and travel writers from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book offers a diverse and compelling look at Japanese culture, society, and history, from a range of perspectives. From Lafcadio Hearn to Isabella Bird, this book is a treasure trove of insights and observations about one of the world's most fascinating countries.
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