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The Way of the Gods. Enriched edition. Tradition, destiny, and honor in feudal Japan

Par : John Luther Long, Adrian Burns
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  • Nombre de pages258
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-620797-7
  • EAN4064066207977
  • Date de parution12/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Way of the Gods, " John Luther Long intricately weaves a narrative that explores the confluence of Eastern spirituality and Western pragmatism during the late 19th century. This novel presents a vivid tapestry of characters whose lives are profoundly influenced by their cultural and religious backgrounds. Long employs a lyrical prose style that mirrors the ebb and flow of the natural world, immersing readers in a rich sensory experience.
Through compelling dialogue and philosophical reflections, the work embodies a critical examination of contemporary beliefs, urging a deeper understanding of the divine and its expression through human experiences. John Luther Long was an author and playwright whose exposure to diverse cultural settings informed his literary output. His experiences as a visitor and observer in Asia sparked a profound curiosity about different belief systems and ethical paradigms.
Such explorations in his own life inevitably translated into his writing, as he sought to bridge the gap between the East and West, resonating with his readers in a period marked by rapid change and globalization. For those who appreciate a thoughtful and poetic exploration of faith and cultural interchange, "The Way of the Gods" is a must-read. This book invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs while contemplating the mysteries of existence through a lens that merges the sacred with the everyday. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.