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The Samurai and the Long-Nosed Devils


Book Description
Civil wars ravaged Japan in the 16th century. Thousands of samurai were left jobless when their feudal lords were overthrown. These masterless samurai,or ronin, wandered the country looking for work and adventure.The Samurai and the Long-Nosed Devils follows two ronin who find themselves employed as bodyguards for two Portuguese missionaries who are hated and feared by many Japanese. This w... More
Book Information
PublisherCharles E. Tuttle Company
BindingKindle Edition (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages212
ISBN-10B0066A8OHY
Publication Date09/15/2004
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About Lensey Namioka (Author) : Lensey Namioka is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Lensey Namioka include April and the Dragon Lady, Mismatch.
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