The Life Of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162982809)

""The Life of Toyotomi Hideyoshi"" by Walter Dening is a comprehensive biography of one of Japan's most famous historical figures. Toyotomi Hideyoshi was a powerful warlord who rose from humble origins to become the ruler of Japan in the late 16th century. He is known for his military prowess, political savvy, and cultural achievements, which helped shape Japan's history and culture.Dening's book provides a detailed account of Hideyoshi's life, from his early years as a peasant to his rise to power and eventual downfall. The author explores Hideyoshi's military campaigns, his relationships with other powerful figures in Japan, and his efforts to unify the country under his rule. He also delves into Hideyoshi's cultural achievements, including his patronage of the arts and his construction of impressive buildings and gardens.Throughout the book, Dening provides a nuanced portrait of Hideyoshi, highlighting his strengths and weaknesses as a leader and as a human being. He also offers insights into the political and social context of Hideyoshi's time, helping readers to understand the complex forces that shaped his life and career.Overall, ""The Life of Toyotomi Hideyoshi"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, and politics. It offers a rich and detailed portrait of one of Japan's most important historical figures, and sheds light on the broader historical context in which he lived and worked.The Best Biography Of This Great Leader Of Japan. Covers His Usurpation And Secrets To The Grip Of Power, His Political Prowess And Ability To Unify Clans. An Excellent And Classic History For This Chaotic 17th Century Period.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.

Author: Walter Dening
ISBN-10: 1162982802
ISBN-13: 9781162982809
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 362
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d