Chushingura; Or, The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
by Izumo Takeda
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Language: English
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About this eBook
- Author
- Namiki, Senryu, 1695-1751
- Credits
- Produced by Ronald Grenier (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Google Books Library Project/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
- Subject
- Japan -- History -- Ako Vendetta, 1703 -- Drama
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 59421
- Release Date
- May 2, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber's Notes — CHUSHINGURA, OR, THE TREASURY OF LOYAL RETAINERS
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- 4.INTRODUCTION. — THE PECULIARITIES OF THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE. — THE PERIOD OF THE AKO VENDETTA. — THE TOKUGAWA SHOGUNATE. — THE IMPERIAL COURT. — THE SAMURAI. — THE COMMON PEOPLE. — BUSHIDO AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS. — “SEPPUKU.” — VENDETTA. — EARLY YEARS OF THE TOKUGAWA PERIOD. — THE “OTOKODATE.” — THE GENROKU PERIOD — THE MERCHANT CLASS. — THE PLEASURE-QUARTERS. — THE “CHUSHINGURA.” — THE ATTACK IN THE PALACE. — TAKUMI-NO-KAMI’S DEATH. — PREPARATIONS FOR THE REVENGE. — THE SUICIDE OF SANPEI. — AMANOYA RIHEI. — THE REVENGE. — THE CONCLUSION.
- 5.ACT I. — CHUSHINGURA — 忠臣藏 — ACT I.
- 6.ACT II. — ACT II.
- 7.ACT III. — ACT III.
- 8.ACT IV. — ACT IV.
- 9.ACT V. — ACT V.
- 10.ACT VI. — ACT VI.
- 11.ACT VII. — ACT VII.
- 12.ACT VIII. — ACT VIII.
- 13.ACT IX. — ACT IX.
- 14.ACT X. — ACT X.
- 15.ACT XI. — ACT XI.
- 16.Transcriber's Notes Typographical Errors
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