My thirty-three years' dream : the autobiography of Miyazaki Tōten

Annotated by Professors Jansen and Eto, the book illuminates the experiences of Miyazaki's generation with Western culture and the development of an Asian consciousness. Originally published in 1982. The **Princeton Legacy Library** uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Translators’ Foreword Contents List of Illustrations Introduction. Miyazaki Tōten: The Dream and The Life 1. HALF MY LIFE A DREAM, I LONG FOR FALLEN BLOSSOMS 2. MY NATIVE HILLS AND RIVERS 3. MY FAMILY 4. MIDDLE SCHOOL AND THE ŌE ACADEMY 5. I ABANDON MYSELF TO DESPAIR 6. I BECOME A CHRISTIAN 7. CHANGES IN MY IDEAS, AND MY FIRST LOVE 8. I SET MY COURSE 9. I ENTER THE COUNTRY OF MY DREAMS 10. FOUR WASTED YEARS 11. I GO TO SIAM 12. THREE MONTHS IN JAPAN AGAIN 13. MY SECOND TRIP TO SIAM 14. ALAS, YAZŌ DEAD! 15. A NEW LIFE OPENS FOR ME 16. I ENTER THE COUNTRY OF MY DREAMS A SECOND TIME 17. SUN YAT-SEN, THE LEADER OF THE HSING-CHUNG HUI 18. AMATEUR DIPLOMAT 19. K’ANG YU-WEI ENTERS JAPAN 20. OUR ACTIVITIES IN THE TROUBLED WORLD OF SOUTHEAST ASIA 21. A DRAMATIC CHANGE 22. OUR EXPEDITION TO THE SOUTH 23. ARRESTED IN SINGAPORE 24. GENERAL HEADQUARTERS ON BOARD THE SADO MARU 25. THE FAILURE OF OUR PLANS 26. MY LETTER TO SUN YAT-SEN 27. THE HUICHOU INCIDENT 28. I SING OF FALLEN FLOWERS APPENDIX: FOUR PREFACES TO ORIGINAL EDITION Index of Names Annotated by Professors Jansen and Eto, the book illuminates the experiences of Miyazaki's generation with Western culture and the development of an Asian consciousness. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the