Laurentia: A Tale of Japan is a novel written by Georgiana Fullerton and published in 1861. The story is set in Japan and follows the life of a young girl named Laurentia, who is the daughter of a British merchant and a Japanese mother. Laurentia is raised in Japan and is deeply influenced by Japanese culture and customs. However, when she is sent to England to be educated, she struggles to adapt to the Western way of life. The novel explores themes...
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