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Set against the backdrop of 17th-century Japan, the narrative follows Miyamoto Musashi, a legendary swordsman who, after a series of victorious duels, grapples with the emptiness of his glory. Wounded and lost after the Battle of Sekigahara, he wanders as a Ronin, ultimately defeating renowned fighters but feeling unfulfilled. Retreating to meditate, he discovers that true prosperity lies in self-discipline and purpose. Upon his return, he dedicates himself to teaching aspiring Samurai, culminating in his influential work, The Book of Five Rings. This unabridged translation reveals Musashi's journey to self-discovery and humanity.
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Musashi: The Novel (Book 3) Sun, Moon and Perfect Clarity, Eiji Yoshikawa
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- Musashi: The Novel (Book 3) Sun, Moon and Perfect Clarity
- Subtitle
- The Epic Tale of a Vagabond Samurai Who Becomes Japan's Greatest Swordsman and Philosopher (Completely New & Unabridged Edition)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Eiji Yoshikawa
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 480
- ISBN10
- 4805319429
- ISBN13
- 9784805319420
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- Set against the backdrop of 17th-century Japan, the narrative follows Miyamoto Musashi, a legendary swordsman who, after a series of victorious duels, grapples with the emptiness of his glory. Wounded and lost after the Battle of Sekigahara, he wanders as a Ronin, ultimately defeating renowned fighters but feeling unfulfilled. Retreating to meditate, he discovers that true prosperity lies in self-discipline and purpose. Upon his return, he dedicates himself to teaching aspiring Samurai, culminating in his influential work, The Book of Five Rings. This unabridged translation reveals Musashi's journey to self-discovery and humanity.