{"product_id":"the-47-ronin-a-graphic-novel","title":"The 47 Ronin: A Graphic Novel","description":"\u003ch6\u003eDescription\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA graphic novel version of the most dramatic example of bushido the samurai code in Japanese history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In the eighteenth century, forty-seven samurai avenged the death of their master in a plot that would take over two years to complete. After succeeding in their mission, the masterless samurai known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eronin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e all committed ritual suicide. The story, which is a national legend, remains the most potent example of Japan's deeply rooted cultural imperative of honor, persistence, loyalty, and sacrifice. The historical event has inspired many writers and artists over the years and numerous fictionalized versions and adaptations have emerged. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe 47 Ronin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Sean Michael Wilson has created a historically factual portrait, enhanced by evocative and often lyrical drawings by Akiko Shimojima. While there are other depictions of the story in manga form, this version stands out as being the most accurate and most compelling. Wilson and Shimojima have made the characters nuanced and relatable.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e9781611801378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sean Michael Wilson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/strong\u003e160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 November 2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/strong\u003eShambhala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Publication: \u003c\/strong\u003eUS \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shambhala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43724499255362,"sku":"9781611801378","price":33.6,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0262\/3740\/3202\/files\/81hEUi2XCZL._SL1500__1.jpg?v=1778202245","url":"https:\/\/stonemonkey.com.au\/products\/the-47-ronin-a-graphic-novel","provider":"Stone Monkey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}