Ernest Mason Satow
Based on the authorâ€™s detailed diary, personal encounters, and keen memory, this book is a record of the inner history of the critical years of social and political upheaval that accompanied Japanâ€™s first encounters with the West around the time of the Meiji Restoration.,Sir Ernest Mason Satow, (1843â€“1929) was a member of the British legation in Tokyo for twenty-one years.
History,Cultural,Japan,Nonfiction,Cultural,Asia,Travel,Autobiography,Memoir,Asian Literature,Japanese Literature
A Diplomat in Japan: The Inner History of the Critical Years in the Evolution of Japan When the Ports Were Opened and the Monarchy Restored