Chiushingura Or The Loyal League

Chiushingura Or The Loyal League

Frederick Victor Dickins

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120176066
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Chiushingura Or The Loyal League: A Japanese Romance is a novel written by Frederick Victor Dickins in 1880. The book tells the story of the forty-seven Ronin, a group of samurai who seek revenge for their lord’s unjust death. The tale is set in Japan during the early 18th century and is based on a true story.The novel follows the Ronin’s journey as they plan and execute their revenge, facing many obstacles along the way. The Ronin are forced to navigate the complex political landscape of feudal Japan, where loyalty and honor are highly valued. The book explores themes of loyalty, honor, revenge, and justice.Chiushingura Or The Loyal League is a classic work of Japanese literature and has been adapted into numerous plays, films, and television shows. The book provides a fascinating insight into Japanese culture and history, offering readers a glimpse into the world of samurai and feudal Japan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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