Legends of the Samurai
The captivating and expressive legends of the samurai are based on the chronicles of the incredible adventures of the famous heir of the Oguri ruling house, the heroic warrior Sukesige, and his selfless beautiful wife Terute. All the virtues of...
a true warrior are embodied in Sukesige and his brave companions. Their loyalty to the samurai code and their capacity for mercy command respect, while their mastery of martial arts, through which they achieve victory in any battle, is truly impressive.
Presenting the texts of the legends, the renowned scholar, writer, and translator, an expert in Japanese literature, James Benneville analyzes the peculiarities of the lifestyle, rituals, customs, and moral views of a people that has managed to preserve and pass them down from generation to generation for centuries.
The narrative is accompanied by illustrations rendered in the traditional style of Japanese drawing.
Author: Джеймс С. Бенневиль
Printhouse: Tsentrpoligraf
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2025
ISBN: 9785952463004
Number of pages: 510
Size: 205х135х26 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 530 g
ID: 1701689
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16 January (Fr)
free
15 January (Th)
€ 9.99
free from € 80.00
