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Tel Sono, The Japanese Reformer: An Autobiography is a book written by Tel Sono in 1892. It is an autobiographical account of Sono's life, chronicling his experiences as a Japanese reformer during a time of great change in Japan. Sono was born in 1847, during the Edo period, and witnessed the opening of Japan to the West and the subsequent modernization of the country under Emperor Meiji. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different period of Sono's life. It begins with his childhood and education, where he was trained in the traditional Confucian system. It then moves on to his involvement in the Meiji Restoration, where he played a key role in the transformation of Japan from a feudal society to a modern nation-state. Sono also describes his experiences as a diplomat, including his travels to Europe and the United States, where he observed and learned about Western political and economic systems. Throughout the book, Sono emphasizes the importance of education and the need for Japan to embrace modernization in order to compete with the rest of the world. He also discusses his views on democracy, human rights, and the role of government in society. Overall, Tel Sono, The Japanese Reformer: An Autobiography provides a unique perspective on Japanese history during a time of great change and transformation. It offers insights into the life and experiences of one of Japan's most influential reformers and sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by Japan as it emerged onto the world stage.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.
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