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Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; PREFACE.; Table of Contents; LETTER I. -- First View of Japan-A Vision of Fujisan-Japanese Sampans-" Pullman Cars"-Undignified Locomotion-Paper Money-The Drawbacks of Japanese Travelling.; LETTER II. -- Sir Harry Parkes-An " Ambassador's Carriage "-Cart Coolies.; LETTER III. -- Yedo and Tôkiyô-The Yokohama Railroad-The Effect of Misfits-The Plain of Yedo-Personal Peculiarities-First Impressions 01 Tôkiyô-H.B.M.'s Legation-An English Home.; LETTER IV. -- " John Chinaman"-Engaging a Servant-First Impressions of Ito-A Solemn Contract-The Food Question.;The daughter of a country parson, Isabella Bird was advised to travel for her health. Bird's compliance with her doctor's orders took her to the wildest regions of the American West, Malaysia, Kurdistan, Persia, the Moroccan desert, and China, among other places. One of nine popular accounts of her adventures around the world, Unbeaten Tracks in Japan traces the intrepid Victorian explorer's 1878 excursion into the back country of the Far East. Japan had just opened its doors to the West within the past decade, and Bird traversed regions unknown to many of the island nation's inhabitants. Travelin
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Bird, Isabella Lucy
- Publisher
- Dover Publications : Made available through hoopla
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781306339797
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Travel, Lifestyle
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (162 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13