Hyacinth is an English girl brought up from infancy in Japan, near the lovely bay of Matsushima, by a Japanese foster mother, and she knows no other home. When Western visitors arrive and her parentage becomes a question, she is torn between the life and love she has always known and the claims of the world she was born into.
A tender cross-cultural romance from 1903 by Winnifred Eaton, the Canadian author who wrote as Onoto Watanna. Download the free EPUB.