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An engrossing array of stories, this entertaining volume chronicles an ancient culture. The book provides grisly accounts of revenge and knightly exploits, a fascinating eyewitness account of a hara-kiri ceremony, tales of vampires and samurai, Buddhist sermons, and the plots of four No plays. 38 illustrations.

Mitford A Tales of Old Japan

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      Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
      Publication Date: 29/04/2005
      ISBN13: 9780486440620, 978-0486440620
      ISBN10: 0486440621
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An engrossing array of stories, this entertaining volume chronicles an ancient culture. The book provides grisly accounts of revenge and knightly exploits, a fascinating eyewitness account of a hara-kiri ceremony, tales of vampires and samurai, Buddhist sermons, and the plots of four No plays. 38 illustrations.

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