The Complete Life of Miyamoto Musashi (Five Volumes)
宫本武藏全传（全五册）
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 1.6M Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Updated
- 2y ago
- Source
- Fanqie
Synopsis
Other names
- The Complete Life of Miyamoto Musashi宫本武藏全传Alternate title on Fanqie
272Chapters
238Reads
9.4Score
109Shelves
23Listens
18.1kReads · all time
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Reader comments 13
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This book is great! It tells the legendary life of Miyamoto Musashi and gave me a deeper understanding of Japanese history and culture. I especially like the description of Musashi's swordsmanship and inner world in the book. His famous saying "Sword Zen is the same" deeply inspired me. Yoshikawa Eiji's writing style is also very unique, making people feel as friendly as chatting with friends
The language is very fluent and the characterizations are very distinct. It tells the life of the ancient Japanese legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in popular language. The combination of the Spring and Autumn style of writing history and the characterization of novels gives people a unique look and feel that is both true and false. The last time I read a work like this was "Le Morte d'Arthur"
It's very beautiful. Although it's a little different from Wandering Line, it's still very beautiful.
Both the adaptation of Vagabond and this book are masterpieces!
After reading The Vagabond, I read the original novel 🤦
Beautiful writing, vivid stories, and humorous language
I have finished reading the first volume of the first book. The popular novel language and occasional thoughts shake people's hearts. I am also looking forward to the comic version of "Vagabond". When traveling in the West, Zen is the way, and when traveling in the East, the sword is the way.
Very nice and detailed. Complete historical materials
Reading the history of Ming Dynasty, you can have a panoramic view of all aspects of life.
The content of this book is easy to understand and the characters are vividly described. It is worth reading.