The Heart Of It

The Heart Of It: A Romance Of East And West is a novel written by William Osborn Stoddard. The story revolves around a young American man named John Remington who travels to Japan in the late 19th century. He falls in love with a Japanese woman named Yuki, who is the daughter of a samurai. Their love is forbidden by Yuki's family due to cultural differences and the tensions between the East and the West. As John and Yuki navigate their relationship, they face challenges from both their families and society. The novel explores themes of love, cultural differences, and the clash of traditional and modern values. It also provides a glimpse into Japan during a time of significant change and modernization. The Heart Of It: A Romance Of East And West is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of a love story between two individuals from different worlds. It is a poignant tale that explores the complexities of cultural differences and the challenges faced by those who dare to cross boundaries in pursuit of love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.