6 Best japan books like Musashi (Musashi, #1) by Eiji Yoshikawa

Cover of Musashi (Musashi, #1) by Eiji Yoshikawa

Musashi (Musashi, #1)

By: Eiji Yoshikawa

4.56

Format: 924 pages, Paperback

Este romance épico baseado diretamente na história japonesa narra um período da vida do mais famoso…

If you liked the japan plot in Musashi (Musashi, #1) by Eiji Yoshikawa , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Thomas Cleary

1. The Art of War

By: Sun Tzu , Thomas Cleary

3.95

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

Twenty-Five Hundred years ago, Sun Tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on Chines… read more

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"Never venture, never win!"

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

"Danger has a bracing effect."

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

"The wise warrior avoids the battle."

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

"If his forces are united, separate them."

-Sun Tzu, The Art of War

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2. On the Road

By: Jack Kerouac

3.61

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

A quintessential novel of America & the Beat Generation On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
  • adventure
"We wandered in a frenzy and a dream (301)."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"I forgave everybody, I gave up, I got drunk."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"It was a rainy night. It was the myth of a rainy night."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

Cover of The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5) by Arthur Conan Doyle, Anne Perry, Sidney Paget, Maria Buitoni Duca

3. The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage gho… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
"The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?"

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"Watson: "You may be right." Holmes: "The probability lies in that direction."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

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4. Sword of Honor (Musashi Miyamoto, #2)

By: David Kirk

2.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In the epic historical novel Sword of Honor, David Kirk continues the saga of Musashi Miyamoto, the… read more

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  • japan
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. The Children of Húrin

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Alan Lee

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

The Children of Hurin is the first complete book by J.R.R.Tolkien since the 1977 publication of The… read more

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  • fiction
  • adventure
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6. Bartleby the Scrivener

By: Herman Melville

3.93

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world—even those daunted… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
"I would prefer not to."

-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener

"To a sensitive being, pity is not seldom pain."

-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener

"Bartleby in a singularly mild, firm voice, replied, “I would prefer not to."

-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener

"At present I would prefer not to be a little reasonable,' was his mildly cadaverous reply."

-Herman Melville, Bartleby the Scrivener

Cover of A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy by Miyamoto Musashi, Victor Harris, Lew Hartman

7. A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy

By: Miyamoto Musashi , Victor Harris , Lew Hartman

4.15

Format: 32 pages,

Miyamoto Musashi fue el mas celebre de los guerreros (samurais) japoneses. En este texto presenta s… read more

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  • japan

8. The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge

By: Carlos Castaneda

4.06

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Decades ago the University of California Press published a remarkable manuscript by an anthropology… read more

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9. Steppenwolf

By: Hermann Hesse , Basil Creighton , کیکاووس جهانداری

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Steppenwolfis a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf. Th… read more

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10. The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

By: Yukio Mishima , John Nathan

3.85

Format: 181 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780679750154 The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the… read more

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  • literature
  • japanese literature
  • fiction
  • japan
"إن الخطر، هو الحياة"

-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

"To Ryuji the smile seemed as brittle as fine glass crystal and very dangerous"

-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

"The only people in this world I really trust are my fans - even if they do forget you so fast."

-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

"حتى وإن أبحرت سنوات عديدة، لن تعتاد يوماً على العواصف، وفي كل مرة تتساءل إن كنت ستودع الحياة"."

-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

11. The Magus

By: John Fowles

4.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

This daring literary thriller, rich with eroticism and suspense, is one of John Fowles's best-loved… read more

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12. Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant trans… read more

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13. Auto da Compadecida

By: Ariano Suassuna

4.50

Format: 203 pages, Paperback

O Auto da Compadecida, de Ariano Suassuna, consegue o equilíbrio perfeito entre a tradição popular … read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
"Valha-me Nossa Senhora, Mãe de Deus de Nazaré! A vaca mansa dá leite, a braba dá quando quer. A mansa dá sossegada, a braba levanta o pé. Já fui barco, fui navio, mas hoje sou escaler. Já fui menino,…"

-Ariano Suassuna, Auto da Compadecida

14. L'Herbe rouge

By: Boris Vian

4.50

Format: 191 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Dans son style etonnant qui mele la fantaisie et l'absurde, avec l'emotion la plus poignante, Boris… read more

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15. The Farthest Shore (Earthsea Cycle, #3)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Book Three of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea CycleDarkness threatens to overtake Earthsea: the world … read more

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16. The Crime of Father Amaro

By: Margaret Jull Costa , Eça de Queirós

3.95

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

Eca de Queirs's novel is a lurid satire of clerical corruption in a town in Portugal during a perio… read more

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17. Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

By: Hwang Bo-Reum

4.02

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

Yeongju is burned out. With her high-­flying career, demanding marriage, and busy life in Seoul, sh… read more

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  • fiction
"Why? Because we only get one shot in life, and we're living it now."

-Hwang Bo-Reum, Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

"A life surrounded by good people is a successful life. It might not be success as defined by society, but thanks to the people around you, each day is a successful day."

-Hwang Bo-Reum, Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

"A life surrounded by good people is a successful life. It might not be success as defined by society, but thanks to the people around you, each day is a successful day'."

-Hwang Bo-Reum, Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

"A life surrounded by good people is a successful life. It might not be a success as defined by society, but thanks to the people around you, each day is a successful day."

-Hwang Bo-Reum, Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

Cover of Berserk Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1 by Kentaro Miura

18. Berserk Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1

By: Kentaro Miura

4.60

Format: 689 pages, Hardcover

Have you got the Guts? Kentaro Miura's Berserk has outraged, horrified, and delighted manga and ani… read more

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  • fiction
"It's your life. Do what you want with it."

-Kentaro Miura, Berserk Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1

"Ambition comes with a price attached. Of course, that price comes too high if you die for nothing. The reward for ambition too great... is self-destruction!"

-Kentaro Miura, Berserk Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1

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19. Forjada en la tormenta

By: David B. Gil

4.34

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Asaemon Hikura, maestro rastreador del clan Sugawara, es reclamado para investigar la desaparición … read more

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  • japan
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"No podemos elegir qué nos sucede, solo aprender a vivir con ello."

-David B. Gil, Forjada en la tormenta

"No hay mañana en la que, al abrir los ojos, tengamos la certeza de ver el final del día. Aun así, seguimos adelante como si supiéramos lo que el karma nos depara. Es la única forma de vivir."

-David B. Gil, Forjada en la tormenta

Cover of Ocho millones de dioses by David B. Gil

20. Ocho millones de dioses

By: David B. Gil

4.25

Format: 624 pages, Paperback

Un hombre de fe obligado a desentrañar los más terribles crímenes, un joven samurái erigido en su p… read more

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  • japan
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Musashi (Musashi, #1) by Eiji Yoshikawa

21. Musashi (Musashi, #1)

By: Eiji Yoshikawa

4.56

Format: 924 pages, Paperback

Este romance épico baseado diretamente na história japonesa narra um período da vida do mais famoso… read more

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  • romance
  • adventure
  • literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan

12 Top fiction books like Musashi (Musashi, #1) by Eiji Yoshikawa

Transform Your Habits

On the Road

Jack Kerouac

3.61

Transform Your Habits

The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Sword of Honor (Musashi Miyamoto, #2)

David Kirk

2.50

Transform Your Habits

The Children of Húrin

J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Alan Lee

3.33

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13 Best philosophy books like A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy by Miyamoto Musashi, Victor Harris, Lew Hartman

Transform Your Habits

The Art of War

Sun Tzu , Thomas Cleary

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Mastery

Robert Greene

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The 33 Strategies of War

Robert Greene , Joost Elffers

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

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