Japan's Edo period and the European Renaissance were seperated by hundreds of years. But in spite of that, there was a cat in Edo Japan who fit the definition of "renaissance man": the scholar, inventor, and artist known as Hiraga Gennai.
Feeling even more momentum, he 
goes on to write several novels...
Animado, comenzó
a escribir varias novelas.
Sentindo-se mais motivado, ele começa
a escrever diversos romances...