The Narrow Road to Oku by Matsuo Bashō

The Narrow Road to Oku

Matsuo Bashō with Donald Keene (Translator)

188 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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In the account which he named The Narrow Road to Oku, Basho makes a journey lasting 150 days, in which he travels, on foot, a distance of 600 ri.This was three hundred years ago, when the average distance covered by travelers was apparently 9 ri p...

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Moods

emotional 100%
relaxing 100%
adventurous 66%
funny 66%
reflective 66%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Average rating

4.21

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