Queer Things About Japan

"Queer Things About Japan" offers a fascinating glimpse into Japanese society and culture at the turn of the 20th century. Penned by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, this volume provides observations on various aspects of Japanese life, from social customs and traditions to unique cultural practices. The book captures a moment in time, offering insights into the daily lives and perspectives of people in Japan during this period. While the title uses the term 'queer' in its historical sense of 'unusual' or 'peculiar, ' the book remains a valuable historical document for understanding the complexities of Japanese society and its interactions with the Western world. It will be of interest to historians, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Japan's rich heritage.

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