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Out of the East (Routledge Revivals): Reveries and Studies in New Japan - Hardcover

Hearn, Lafcadio

 
9781138913400: Out of the East (Routledge Revivals): Reveries and Studies in New Japan
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1138913405 ISBN 13: 9781138913400
Publisher: Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

This book, first published in 1903, is an account of Lafcadio Hearn’s insights and experiences of Japan. Hearn, known also by the Japanese name Koizumi Yakumo, was an international writer who was best known for his books about Japan and Japanese culture. This book will be of interest to students of history and Asian Studies.

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About the Author

Hearn (1850-1904) was born in Levkas, Greece, as the son of Greek and British parents. In 1869 he went to the United States and did various work, finally as a journalist. In 1890 he came to Japan and taught English in Japanese schools, and became a Japanese citizen under the name of Koizumi Yakuma. He died in Tokyo.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2015
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138913405
ISBN 13 
9781138913400
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
352