Civilization

In this fascinating collection of stories and essays, author Ellen Newbold La Motte explores the mysteries and complexities of life in the Orient. From the exotic beauty of Japan to the ancient traditions of China and India, La Motte provides a vivid and engaging portrait of the people and cultures of the East. With a clear-eyed analysis of the challenges facing these societies, this book is essential reading for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the complex forces that drive the Orient.

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