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The Usurper
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023283366
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the drama and intrigue of feudal Japan in Judith Gautier's The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a pivotal moment in Japanese history, exploring themes of power, ambition, and the samurai code. Delve into a world of historical fiction where loyalty is tested and the line between right and wrong blurs. Gautier's narrative transports you to a time of warring factions and political maneuvering as an usurper challenges the established order. Discover the rich tapestry of Japanese history through this compelling story, a timeless tale of conflict and resilience. Perfect for readers interested in Japanese history, samurai culture, and historical fiction.
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