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Saito Musashi-Bo Benkei V1: Tales Of The Wars Of The Gempei (1910)

Saito Musashi-Bo Benkei V1: Tales Of The Wars Of The Gempei (1910)

De Benneville, James Seguin

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1165812576
ISBN13: 9781165812578
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 478
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Saito Musashi-Bo Benkei V1: Tales Of The Wars Of The Gempei (1910) is a historical fiction book written by James Seguin De Benneville. The book is set in Japan during the 12th century, specifically during the Gempei Wars. The Gempei Wars were a series of conflicts between the Taira and Minamoto clans, which lasted from 1180 to 1185.The main character of the book is Saito Musashi-Bo Benkei, a warrior monk who served under Minamoto no Yoshitsune. Benkei was known for his incredible strength and skill in battle, as well as his loyalty to Yoshitsune.The book follows Benkei as he fights in various battles during the Gempei Wars, including the Battle of Ichi-no-Tani and the Battle of Yashima. Along the way, he meets other historical figures such as Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Taira no Kiyomori, and Emperor Go-Shirakawa.The book is the first volume in a series and was originally published in 1910. It is a classic work of historical fiction that provides a vivid and engaging portrayal of the Gempei Wars and the characters who fought in them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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