The Nobility of Failure: Tragic Heroes in the History of Japan by Ivan Morris

The Nobility of Failure: Tragic Heroes in the History of Japan

Ivan Morris

528 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Long recognized as a core book in any study of Japanese culture and literature, The Nobility of Failure examines the lives and deaths of nine historical individuals who faced overwhelming odds, and, realizing they were doomed, accepted their fate-...

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