Bushido
Author: Nitobe, Inazo
ISBN: 9781611802108
Publisher: SHAMBHALA - TRADE
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 215mm x 154mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A graphic novel version of the classic book that first introduced Westerners to the samurai ethos.
A graphic novel version of the classic book that first introduced Westerners to the samurai ethos.
This graphic novel version of the cult classicBushidobrings the timeless secrets of the samurai to life. Originally published in 1905,Bushidowas the first book to introduce Westerners to the samurai ethos. Written by Inazo Nitobe, one of the foremost Japanese authors and educators of the time, it describes the characteristics and virtues that are associated with bushido-honor, courage, justice, loyalty, self-control-and explains the philosophy behind how samurai were educated and trained; the connection between the sword and the samurai; seppuku; and the position of women in samurai culture; among other themes. To this day,Bushidois considered a must-read for anyone who wants to understanding the soul of Japan and navigate their world with integrity and honor.
ISBN: 9781611802108
Publisher: SHAMBHALA - TRADE
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 215mm x 154mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A graphic novel version of the classic book that first introduced Westerners to the samurai ethos.
A graphic novel version of the classic book that first introduced Westerners to the samurai ethos.
This graphic novel version of the cult classicBushidobrings the timeless secrets of the samurai to life. Originally published in 1905,Bushidowas the first book to introduce Westerners to the samurai ethos. Written by Inazo Nitobe, one of the foremost Japanese authors and educators of the time, it describes the characteristics and virtues that are associated with bushido-honor, courage, justice, loyalty, self-control-and explains the philosophy behind how samurai were educated and trained; the connection between the sword and the samurai; seppuku; and the position of women in samurai culture; among other themes. To this day,Bushidois considered a must-read for anyone who wants to understanding the soul of Japan and navigate their world with integrity and honor.
