Description: A popular illustrated story about Miyamoto Musashi that was widely read in the Edo Era. Due to the Shogun's strict regulations the writer had to alter the names and the timeline of the famous events in Musashi's famous life. Originally published in 1803 this story was printed in ten separate volumes. Book Four contains translations of volumes 7 & 8 of 10. The story: Musashi continues seeking Sasaki Ganryu, the man who murdered his father. After rescuing a woman kidnapped by a gang of robbers Musashi recuperates before setting out again. He is forced to fight supernatural creatures along the way. An exciting tale with many twists on Musashi's life along with insights into Samurai life. A rare look into the Edo Era fiction about Japan's most famous swordsman. First time in translation.
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Publisher: Shahan, Eric Michael
Publication Year: 2023
Topic: Action & Adventure
Book Title: Miyamoto Musashi : Two Swords : an Illustrated Tale of Bravery Book 4
Language: English
Illustrator: Shungyosai, Hayami
Genre: Fiction
Author: Hiraga Baisetsu
Format: Trade Paperback