In the Mikado's Service: A Story of Two Battle Summers in China (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 382
Published: 2022
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"In the Mikado's Service" by William Elliot Griffis is a historical account of two tumultuous summers in China during the time of the Boxer Rebellion. The narrative follows the experiences of the author, who served as a missionary and educator in Japan and became deeply involved in the events unfolding in China. Through personal anecdotes and observations, Griffis explores the cultural clashes and the struggles faced by foreigners amidst the upheaval. The book provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social dynamics of the time, illustrating the challenges of intercultural communication and the impact of Western intervention in Asian affairs. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 382 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .