A Daughter of the Samurai
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Erscheinungsdatum
29.05.2026
Verlag
Waking Lion PressSeitenzahl
76 (Printausgabe)
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1360 KB
Auflage
1. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781434109972
A Daughter of the Samurai is the autobiography of Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto, born into a samurai family in the years following the Meiji Restoration in 1868. She recounts her experiences growing up in a culture with very strict expectations as her family's influence and power wanes, and the arranged marriage that takes her from Japan to America.
Etsu's story is interleaved with rich explanations of Japanese culture, religion, and history. As she is exposed to more of the world outside of Japan, she must reconcile the differences between the traditions she grew up with and the ideas of her new homeland.
The memoir offers an intimate window into both traditional samurai society and the immigrant experience in early twentieth-century America. Sugimoto's vivid storytelling brings to life a vanishing world while illuminating the universal challenges of adapting to new cultures and redefining identity across continents.
Perfect for readers fascinated by cultural bridges and women's resilience, this remarkable memoir is a testament to the enduring human capacity for growth and adaptation in the face of profound change.
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