The great era of the samurai

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Delve into the captivating history of the samurai, exploring their evolution from fierce warriors to influential figures in Japanese culture. Renowned author Hermann Candahashi guides readers through significant eras, including feudalism, the Edo period, and the Meiji Restoration, highlighting the samurai's roles as philosophers, poets, and officials. This narrative not only recounts thrilling battles and the Bushido code but also reveals how samurai values continue to shape modern Japan. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by Japanese traditions.