| Author |
Omura, Jintaro, 1863-1907 |
| Title |
Tokio - Berlin: Von der japanischen zur deutschen Kaiserstadt
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Tokio - Berlin: Von der japanischen zur deutschen Kaiserstadt" by Jintaro Omura is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an exploration of cultural connections between Japan and Germany through the eyes of the author, who embarks on a transformative journey to study in Germany after receiving a distinguished appointment. It likely addresses the themes of identity, education, and cross-cultural interactions, showcasing the author's observations as he traverses various countries on his voyage. The opening of the narrative begins with Omura's heartfelt farewell to family, friends, and students in Tokyo, marking the beginning of his long-anticipated journey to Europe. He describes the emotional weight of his departure as he boards the ship, the "König Albert," and sets out towards an uncertain future filled with hopes and expectations about studying in Germany. The recounting of his initial days aboard the ship, his reflections on Japan, and the anticipation of cultural exchanges imbues the narrative with a rich sense of longing and curiosity about the world beyond his homeland. This poignant start establishes a foundation for a journey not just through geography but also through cultural learning and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
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| LoC Class |
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
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| Subject |
Europe -- Description and travel
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| Subject |
Asia -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
44093 |
| Release Date |
Nov 2, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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