Project Gutenberg 2008-11-22 Public domain in the USA. 96 Montblanc, Charles, comte de 1833 1894 Le Japon Produced by Guillaume Doré and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Le Japon" by le comte Charles de Montblanc is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book explores Japan's complex socio-political landscape during a transformative period, focusing on the tensions between traditional authority and the emerging influence of Western powers. With an analytical perspective, it delves into the interactions between the Japanese leadership, particularly the mikado and the taïkoune, amidst the backdrop of foreign pressure and internal strife. The opening of the book introduces a critical examination of Japan's political situation, emphasizing the clash between the traditionalists, led by the mikado, and the more progressive elements represented by the taïkoune. Montblanc illustrates the delicate balance of power in Japan at this time, highlighting the influence of foreign interactions on domestic politics. As the taïkoune maneuvers to consolidate civil and military power in response to Western encroachments, the stakes rise for all involved, and the portrayal sets the stage for a deeper understanding of Japan's impending modernization and the ideological conflicts that would shape its future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fr Japan DS Text FR Peuples et Sociétés Category: History - Other Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Royalty 134552 2025-07-11T08:22:38.802310 text/html 128174 2008-11-22T09:07:44 text/html 117221 2025-07-11T08:22:42.734752 application/epub+zip 117608 2025-07-11T08:22:40.298765 application/epub+zip 117608 2025-07-11T08:22:39.324300 application/epub+zip 197279 2025-07-11T08:22:44.622750 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 183997 2025-07-11T08:22:42.066773 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162600 2022-09-12T13:52:21.489343 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125669 2025-07-11T08:22:38.557312 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 125564 2008-11-22T09:07:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 122675 2008-11-22T09:07:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21315 2025-07-11T08:22:44.741738 application/rdf+xml 9855 2025-07-11T08:22:39.804750 image/jpeg 2626 2025-07-11T08:22:39.563296 image/jpeg 46311 2008-11-22T09:07:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 45934 2008-11-22T09:07:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 47046 2008-11-22T09:07:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 113402 2025-07-11T08:22:38.814290 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog