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The Curse Of Koshiu: A Chronicle Of Old Japan (1888)

The Curse Of Koshiu: A Chronicle Of Old Japan (1888)

Wingfield, Lewis

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetryJapanese History

ISBN10: 1120858062
ISBN13: 9781120858061
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Curse of Koshiu: A Chronicle of Old Japan is a historical novel written by Lewis Wingfield and published in 1888. The book is set in feudal Japan during the 16th century and tells the story of a young samurai named Hachisuka Gor�����, who is sent on a dangerous mission to the province of Koshiu. The mission is to investigate the disappearance of a group of samurai who were sent to Koshiu to negotiate a peace treaty with the local warlord.As Gor����� and his companions journey to Koshiu, they encounter a series of obstacles and challenges, including bandits, assassins, and supernatural forces. Along the way, Gor����� learns about the history and culture of Japan, as well as the complex political and social dynamics of the time.As they reach Koshiu, Gor����� and his companions discover that the warlord has been possessed by an evil spirit, which has caused him to break the peace treaty and launch a brutal campaign of conquest. Gor����� must use all his skills and courage to defeat the warlord and break the curse that has been placed on Koshiu.The Curse of Koshiu is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and intrigue set in a fascinating period of Japanese history. It offers a vivid portrait of feudal Japan and explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the supernatural. The book is a classic of historical fiction and remains popular among readers interested in Japanese culture and history.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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