Asiatic Neighbors (1894) - Paperback

by Septimus Smet Thorburn (Author)

Asiatic Neighbors is a book written by Septimus Smet Thorburn and published in 1894. It is a detailed account of his travels through Asia, particularly in India, China, and Japan. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different country or region. Thorburn's writing is vivid and descriptive, providing readers with a rich understanding of the cultures and customs he encountered on his journey. He discusses the history, religion, and social structures of each country, as well as its natural beauty and unique features. Throughout the book, Thorburn also reflects on the impact of Western imperialism on these Asian nations, and the challenges they faced in adapting to new technologies and cultural influences. He provides insightful commentary on the political and economic issues of the time, and the role of colonial powers in shaping the future of these countries. Overall, Asiatic Neighbors is a fascinating and informative account of one man's travels through Asia in the late 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the region's history and culture, and sheds light on the complex relationships between Asian nations and the Western world.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.