{"product_id":"47-ronin-eiji-yoshikawa-9798994524008","title":"47 Ronin: The Ako Vendetta (A Chushingura Novel - An Epic Japanese Tale of Samurai Revenge and Loyalty)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLoyalty. Vengeance. The vow that shook Japan.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Lord Asano is forced to take his own life, forty-seven of his loyal samurai are cast adrift-masterless, disgraced, and forbidden by law to seek revenge. Yet in the shadows of Genroku-era Edo, they plot the impossible: to strike back against the powerful lord who destroyed their master.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e47 Ronin is a tale of courage and betrayal, of secret oaths and relentless resolve. Eiji Yoshikawa's epic brings you inside a world where the line between justice and vengeance vanishes-and where honor is worth more than life itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the legend. Live the vow. Enter the world of 47 Ronin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded in this definitive edition of Eiji Yoshikawa's \u003cem\u003e47 Ronin\u003c\/em\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed Maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast of Characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive Glossaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd Over 300 Endnotes!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e-offering readers a deeper understanding of the world, history, and culture behind the legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEiji Yoshikawa (1892-1962) was one of modern Japan's most influential historical novelists. Rising from poverty, he became a master of serialized storytelling who brought Japanese and East Asian history to a wide popular audience and earned Japan's Cultural Order of Merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eiji Yoshikawa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994524008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Water Margin Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.83d","brand":"Eiji Yoshikawa","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49002005168383,"sku":"9798994524008","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/47-ronin-eiji-yoshikawa-9798994524008","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}