The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi

The Book of Five Rings

Miyamoto Musashi with Scott Brick (Narrator), William Scott Wilson (Translator)

2 hours, 41 minutes first pub 1645 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy informative reflective fast-paced
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Setting down his thoughts on swordplay, on winning, and on spirituality, legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi intended this modest work as a guide for his immediate disciples and future generations of samurai. He had little idea he was penning a m...

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Moods

informative 81%
reflective 61%
inspiring 39%
challenging 21%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 5%
dark 4%
tense 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
funny 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 28%
slow 22%

Average rating

3.6

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