The Loyal Ronins: A Historical Romance (1880)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting,...
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781437319903 (1437319904)
Publish date: November 1st 2008
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Pages no: 360
Edition language: English
Through the auspices of the State University Library System of Florida, I have in my hands what is probably the first translation into English (at least in America) of a Japanese novel. In 1880, Shiuichiro Saito and Edward Greey published The Loyal Ronins, a "translation" of one of seven monogatari ...