In old Japan, sexual love among the samurai was permissible, and often matured into lifelong companionships. *Comrade Loves of the Samurai* touches the subject of both normal and abnormal love with honesty and tenderness.
Comrade Loves of the Samurai
โ Scribed by Saikaku Ihara; Edward P. Mathers
- Book ID
- 104523750
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780804810241
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
COMRADE LOVES OF THE SAMURAI by Saikaku Ihara
followed by Songs of the Geishas
English versions of "Comrade Loves of the Samurai" and of "Japanese Songs of the Geishas" by E. POWYS MATHERS
with an introduction to the new edition by TERENCE BARROW
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