Description |
1 online resource (226 pages) |
Contents |
Foreword; Chapter 1: The Demise of Aoki Daizen; Chapter 2: Yamamoto Kansuke Joins the Takeda Clan; Chapter 3: The Conquest of Suwa; Chapter 4: Kansuke Convinces Princess Yuu; Chapter 5: Love and Hate; Chapter 6: I Have to Kill Her ... ; Chapter 7: Nagao Kagetora Threatens; Chapter 8: Princess Ogoto; Chapter 9: Renounce the World; Chapter 10: Princess Yuu Goes Home; Chapter 11: Kaizu Castle; Chapter 12: Prepare for Battle; Chapter 13: Cry of Victory; Epilogue; Notes; Chronology of Key Events; Japanese Hours of the Day; About the Translator |
Summary |
Originally published in Japanese in 1959, this classic novel by Yasushi Inoue takes place during the Japanese Warring Era (1467-1573)-a time when Japan was ruled by three young powerful warlords: Takeda Shingen, Iwagawa Yoshimoto, and Hojo Ujiyasu. The story focuses on Takeda Shingen and his one-eyed, crippled strategist, Yamamoto Kansuke. The brilliant strategies of Kansuke, inspired by his passion for war and his admiration for his enemies' war tactics, are beautifully expressed throughout this book |
Notes |
Originally published in Japanese in 1959, this classic novel by Yasushi Inoue takes place during the Japanese Warring Era (1467-1573)-a time when Japan was ruled by three young powerful warlords: Takeda Shingen, Iwagawa Yoshimoto, and Hojo Ujiyasu. The story focuses on Takeda Shingen and his one-eyed, crippled strategist, Yamamoto Kansuke. The brilliant strategies of Kansuke, inspired by his passion for war and his admiration for his enemies' war tactics, are beautifully expressed throughout this book |
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Print version record |
SUBJECT |
Takeda, Shingen, 1521-1573 -- Fiction
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Takeda, Shingen, 1521-1573 fast (OCoLC)fst00063008 |
Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Riley, Yoko
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ISBN |
9781462902736 |
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1462902731 |
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