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A Suburb Of Yedo (1889)

A Suburb Of Yedo (1889)

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Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1164551868
ISBN13: 9781164551867
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Suburb of Yedo is a historical novel written by Theobald Andrew Purcell and published in 1889. The story takes place in 17th century Japan and follows the life of a young samurai named Hizen-no-kami, who lives in the suburb of Yedo. Hizen is a loyal servant to his lord, but he finds himself caught up in a dangerous plot involving a powerful daimyo and a group of rebels who seek to overthrow the ruling shogunate. As Hizen navigates the treacherous political landscape of feudal Japan, he must also confront his own personal demons and come to terms with his place in society. The novel is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrait of life in Japan during this tumultuous period. It is a gripping tale of honor, loyalty, and betrayal that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and Japanese culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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