Project Gutenberg 2010-03-09 Public domain in the USA. 173 Morris, Charles 1833 1922 Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 12 (of 15), Japanese and Chinese Produced by Christine Aldridge and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 12 (of 15), Japanese and Chinese" by Charles Morris is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume explores the rich and intricate history of Japan and China, capturing tales of legendary figures, notable events, and the evolution of civilizations in these two cultures. The likely topic encompasses the narratives surrounding the formation of the Japanese imperial line, significant conquests, and key aspects of governance and society. The opening of the book introduces the legendary figure of Jimmu Tenno, the first emperor of Japan, who is said to have descended from the Sun goddess. It recounts his conquests, early challenges, and divine assistance, interweaving mythology with history to illustrate Japan's origins. The narrative continues through the mystical beginnings of Japanese civilization, detailing early struggles against savage inhabitants and introducing the role of gods in guiding the emperor's path. This blend of romance, heroism, and folklore sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Japan's imperial history, establishing a rich cultural context for readers interested in the storied pasts of these nations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/31571/31571-h/images/front.jpg Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en China -- History Japan -- History DS Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: History - Other 591867 2025-07-13T05:28:29.654121 text/html 591257 2010-03-09T07:29:24 text/html 1501560 2025-07-13T05:28:40.458582 application/epub+zip 1505393 2025-07-13T05:28:33.750080 application/epub+zip 290283 2025-07-13T05:28:32.209140 application/epub+zip 1848800 2025-07-13T05:28:45.465518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1788601 2025-07-13T05:28:39.120574 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446880 2022-09-14T13:47:27.881214 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 540396 2025-07-13T05:28:28.820099 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 540026 2010-03-09T07:29:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 540023 2010-03-09T07:29:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21144 2025-07-13T05:28:45.633538 application/rdf+xml 25259 2025-07-13T05:28:32.739083 image/jpeg 4711 2025-07-13T05:28:32.478100 image/jpeg 201720 2010-03-09T07:29:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 1361601 2010-03-09T07:29:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 201664 2010-03-09T07:29:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 1462067 2025-07-13T05:28:29.749123 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 en.wikipedia