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100 1 _aMorris, Alice A. Parmelee
245 1 0 _aDragons and Cherry Blossoms
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-06-11
505 0 _aForeign residents -- Shopping -- Our dinner at Kioto -- Miyako Odori -- The rise and fall of the Kakemono -- A glimpse of royalty -- Fin de siècle Japan -- Cho and Eba.
508 _aCharlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Dragons and Cherry Blossoms" by Alice A. Parmelee Morris is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This work details the author's observations and experiences in Japan as an American visitor, providing insights into both the beauty and cultural nuances of the country. The narrative is infused with a sense of wonder as the author explores the contrast between her preconceived notions of Japan and the reality she encounters upon arrival. At the start of the book, the author expresses her excitement and bewilderment upon reaching Yokohama, as her idealized vision of Japan clashes with the European-influenced setting before her. The opening chapters describe her observations of the foreign settlement, its inhabitants, and the unexpected blend of Eastern and Western cultures. Through personal reflections, she highlights her gradual understanding of Japanese customs, the significance of ordinary moments, and the people she encounters, setting the stage for her further exploration of the land of cherry blossoms and dragons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Dodd, Mead & company, 1896
653 _aJapan -- Description and travel
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/dragonscherryblo00morr/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68287
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