In this classic travelogue, adventurer and writer Bayard Taylor takes readers on a thrilling journey through the mystical lands of India, China, and Japan. Taylor's vivid descriptions and rich storytelling bring these exotic and mysterious cultures to life, while his keen insights and observations provide a fascinating glimpse into the customs, traditions, and beliefs of these ancient societies. A must-read for armchair adventurers and history buffs alike.

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