# The Great Wave

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- Authors: [Christopher Benfey](https://www.bookquiver.com/christopher-benfey)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2004-08-10

## Description

When the United States entered the Gilded Age after the Civil War, argues cultural historian Christopher Benfey, the nation lost its philosophical moorings and looked eastward to “Old Japan,”...

## Editions

### The Great Wave

- Publisher: random_house_trade_paperbacks
- ISBN: 978-03-7575-455-5
- Pages: 352
- Published: 2004-08-10
- Language: en_US