The Last Shogun: The Life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu by Ryōtarō Shiba
The Last Shogun: The Life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu

Ryōtarō Shiba

The Last Shogun: The Life of Tokugawa Yoshinobu

Ryōtarō Shiba with Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator)

255 pages first pub 1967 (view editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical history adventurous informative medium-paced
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In Ryotaro Shiba's account of the life of Japan's last shogun, Perry's arrival off the coast of Japan was merely the spark that ignited the cataclysm in store for the Japanese people and their governments. It came to its real climax with the fall ...

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