Chushingura; Or, The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Cram Edition) - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Izumo Takeda, Shoraku Miyoshi, Senryu NamikiTheme:Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/JapanesePublish date:5/14/2026Pages:244
Languages:EnglishPublisher:XpresspressISBN-13:9781026140833ISBN-10:1026140838UPC:9781026140833Book Category:Drama, History, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Asian, AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.345Product ID:SCGMEG2XD1
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Chushingura; Or, The Treasury of Loyal Retainers pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
"Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers," by Takeda, Miyoshi, and Namiki, is a classic Japanese drama rooted in the historical Ako Vendetta of 1703. This enduring tale of samurai honor and revenge recounts one of Japan's most famous historical events, brought to life through dramatic storytelling. Explore themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the rigid code of conduct that defined the samurai class. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into Japanese history and the cultural values that shaped it. "Chushingura" is more than just a play; it is a profound exploration of duty, justice, and the lengths to which individuals will go to uphold their principles. Experience the emotional depth and historical significance of this cornerstone of Japanese literature, a powerful narrative that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.Languages:EnglishPublisher:XpresspressISBN-13:9781026140833ISBN-10:1026140838UPC:9781026140833Book Category:Drama, History, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Asian, AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.345Product ID:SCGMEG2XD1
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