Yone Santo, a Child of Japan;

Yone Santo: A Child of Japan is a historical novel written by Edward H. House in 1888. The book tells the story of a young Japanese girl named Yone Santo, who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her grandfather in a small village. Yone is a curious and intelligent child who is fascinated by the world around her, and she dreams of one day traveling to America to study and learn more about the world.As Yone grows older, she becomes increasingly aware of the cultural and political tensions between Japan and the West, and she begins to question her own place in the world. She struggles to reconcile her love for her country and her desire to explore new ideas and ways of thinking.Throughout the book, Yone faces many challenges and obstacles, including the loss of her grandfather, the pressures of societal expectations, and the difficulties of navigating the complex political landscape of Japan in the late 19th century. Despite these challenges, Yone remains determined to follow her dreams and pursue her passion for learning and exploration.Overall, Yone Santo: A Child of Japan is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on Japanese culture and history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese literature, history, or culture.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.