LopezVera, Jonathan
A History of the Samurai: Legendary Warriors of Japan
- ISBN 13:
- 9784805315354
- author:
- LopezVera, Jonathan
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Tuttle Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 21.59 x 13.72 x 3.3 centimetres
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Martial Arts, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A History of the Samurai: Legendary Warriors of Japan By Jonathan Lopez-Vera, Tuttle Publishing This comprehensive history explores the epic tale of Japan's legendary warrior class, from their origins to their eventual decline. The book delves into the core philosophy of Bushido, a complex code of conduct that continues to influence Japanese life today. Through detailed accounts and archival prints, the author sheds light on famous Samurai, including Miyamoto Musashi, Tomoe Gozen, and Tokugawa Ieyasu, as well as the tragic tale of the 47 Ronin. This fascinating story offers insight into a pivotal era of Japanese history and culture, revealing the rise and fall of these enigmatic warriors. With over 125 archival prints and photographs, this book brilliantly showcases the nobility and grandeur of the Samurai, immersing readers in their world.
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