Samurai Trails - Lucian Swift Kirtland - Bog

Samurai Trails: A Chronicle Of Wanderings On The Japanese High Road is a travelogue written by Lucian Swift Kirtland and first published in 1918. The book describes the author's experiences as he travels through Japan, exploring the country's culture, history, and natural beauty. Kirtland takes the reader on a journey along the ancient highways of Japan, known as the Tokaido and the Nakasendo, which were once traveled by samurai and other travelers. Along the way, he encounters a variety of people, from farmers and fishermen to samurai and geisha, and he describes their way of life and customs. Kirtland also provides a detailed account of the landscape, flora, and fauna he encounters, as well as the architecture and art of Japan. The book is a fascinating insight into Japan during the early 20th century and offers a unique perspective on the country's history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.