Au Japon
Subtitle: the memoirs of a foreign correspondent in Japan, Korea, and China, 1892-1894
By: Amedee Baillot de Guerville ; translated, annotated, and with an introduction by Daniel C. Kane.
Contributors: Kane, Daniel C.
Series: Writing travel
Publisher: Parlor Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: West Lafayette, Ind
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781602351288; 9781602351295; 9781602351301
Subjects: Guerville, A. B. de -- b. 1869 -- Travel -- Japan; Guerville, A. B. de -- b. 1869 -- Travel -- Korea; Guerville, A. B. de -- b. 1869 -- Travel -- China; Foreign correspondents -- United States -- Biography; Travel writers -- United States -- Biography; French Americans -- Biography; Japan -- Description and travel; Japan -- Social life and customs -- 1868-1912; Korea -- Description and travel; China -- Description and travel
Genres: Biography
Work titles: Au Japon.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Translation of Au Japon, originally published: Paris : Lemerre, 1904.
Table of contents: title: Author's preface to Au Japon; title: To Japan; title: The ambassador's wife; title: Teikoku; title: A Tokyo "five o'Clock"; title: The Yoshiwara; title: A socialite; title: Tokyo; title: A few silhouettes; title: Their women; title: Their children; title: At the Imperial Court; title: The real Madame Chrysanthemum; title: A visit with His Excellency, the Governor of O...; title: The missionary; title: From Tokyo to Tientsin; title: Ayama; title: Marshal Yamagata; title: The Red Cross; title: The spy; title: The eggs; title: Chiu-Ji; title: Port Arthur.