Samurai by John Man - ISBN: 9780553825282
Paperback
The last samurai: his legend ended an era, shaped a nation.

Samurai

The last Warrior

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2012

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Summary

The extraordinary story of the warrior Saigo Takamori, whose death marked the end of the Samurai era.

The name ‘Samurai’ is synonymous with the ultimate warrior. With their elaborate armour, fierce swordsmanship and code of honour, the samurai have become iconic figures whose influence can still be felt today. From Kurosawa’s epic Seven Samurai to the figure of Darth Vader in Star Wars, to Manga comics and video games, the figure of the fighting samurai still inspire…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780553825282
ISBN-10:0553825283
Author:John Man
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Bantam Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:1 May 2012
Weight:258g
Dimensions:25mm x 128mm x 197mm
Series:Bantam Press
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Samurai by John Man - ISBN: 9780553825282
128 × 197 mm
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A4
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About The Author

John Man

John Man is a historian and travel writer with a special interest in Japan and China. His books have been published in over twenty languages. His previous books include The Great Wall, Xanadu, Attila and the bestselling Genghis Khan.

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