
Ishin zenʼya: Sufinkusu to 34-nin no samurai
by
Akira Suzuki
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History
Format
Paperback
Pages
372
Language
Japanese
Published
Jan 1, 1992
Publisher
Shogakkan
Edition
Shohan
ISBN-10
4094600183
ISBN-13
9784094600186
Description
Set against the backdrop of feudal Japan, this narrative intricately weaves together themes of honor, courage, and the complexities of the samurai way of life. The author, Akira Suzuki, crafts a tale that delves into the trials and tribulations faced by 34 distinct samurai, each embodying unique virtues and flaws. Their stories intersect in unexpected ways, creating a rich tapestry that captures the essence of a bygone era.
The characters navigate the harsh realities of their time, grappling with personal dilemmas and societal expectations. Through the lens of each samurai's journey, readers are exposed to the intricate hierarchy and code of ethics that governed their lives. The interactions between these warriors offer a profound commentary on loyalty, the pursuit of glory, and the bittersweet nature of existence.
Suzuki's narrative style engages the reader, bringing to life both the stunning landscapes of historical Japan and the inner landscapes of its warriors’ hearts. This work not only serves as a historical account but also invites contemplation on timeless values and the human experience, making it a compelling read for both history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike.
The characters navigate the harsh realities of their time, grappling with personal dilemmas and societal expectations. Through the lens of each samurai's journey, readers are exposed to the intricate hierarchy and code of ethics that governed their lives. The interactions between these warriors offer a profound commentary on loyalty, the pursuit of glory, and the bittersweet nature of existence.
Suzuki's narrative style engages the reader, bringing to life both the stunning landscapes of historical Japan and the inner landscapes of its warriors’ hearts. This work not only serves as a historical account but also invites contemplation on timeless values and the human experience, making it a compelling read for both history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike.
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