The Book of Bushido: The Complete Guide to Real Samurai Chivalry

by Antony Cummins

Dive into Japanese history--and discover who the samurai really were--in this fascinating study that reveals the flawed human warriors behind the idealistic myths.

This is the go-to volume on bushido ("the way of the warrior"), drawing on a wide range of historical sources to paint a vivid picture of the samurai in action and separating the truth from the myth of samurai chivalry. It offers a long-overdue update to the attractive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786786052
• ISBN13: 9781786786050
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Watkins Publishing
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.6"