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 | #365579 in Books |  Donald Keene |  2005-06-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.94 x1.93 x6.20l,2.89 | File type: PDF | 928 pages

 | Emperor of Japan Meiji and His World 1852 1912

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent for scholars and casual readers alike|By Michael McLaughlin|A fascinating account of the life, times, and deeds of a transformational Japanese emperor. I was particularly pleased by several things:

- The background given of the reign and character of his father, Emperor Komei, early in the book;
- The inclusion of the backgrounds of his key advisors, w|From The New Yorker|When Emperor Meiji ascended the throne, in 1867, Japan was a feudal, pre-industrial dictatorship, administered by sword-wielding samurai and closed off to foreigners. By the end of his reign, i

When Emperor Meiji began his rule, in 1867, Japan was a splintered empire, dominated by the shogun and the daimyos, who ruled over the country's more than 250 decentralized domains and who were, in the main, cut off from the outside world, staunchly antiforeign, and committed to the traditions of the past. Before long, the shogun surrendered to the emperor, a new constitution was adopted, and Japan emerged as a modern, industrialized state.

Despite the length of ...

You easily download any file type for your device.Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852-1912   |  Donald Keene. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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