Publisher's Synopsis
The Heart of Japan is a historical book written by Arthur P. Addison in 1905. The book presents a comprehensive and detailed account of Japan's culture, society, and history. The author provides a vivid description of Japan's geography, climate, and its people's way of life. He also delves into the country's politics, economy, and religion. Addison's work is an insightful analysis of Japan's transformation from a feudal society to a modern nation. He discusses the impact of Western influence on Japan's culture and society, including the adoption of Western-style education, transportation, and communication systems. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese history or culture. It offers a unique perspective on the country's traditions, customs, and values. Addison's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an enjoyable read. Overall, The Heart of Japan is an excellent book that provides a comprehensive understanding of Japan's past and present.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.