These eight compelling stories offer valuable insights into Japanese culture. Recounted by a distinguished scholar, they feature scenes from samurai life that embody the concept of Bushido, the "way of the warrior." Their portrayals of loyalty, romance, passion, and heroism offer a true reflection o
Samurai War Stories: Teaching and Tales of Samurai Warfare
β Scribed by Cummins, Antony; Minami, Yoshie;
- Book ID
- 110280424
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 4 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780752492742
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