Eiji Yoshikawa
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Eiji Yoshikawa
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Eiji Yoshikawa Eiji Yoshikawa was a Japanese historical novelist. Among his best-known novels are revisions of older classics. He was mainly influenced by classics such as The Tale of the Heike, Tale of Genji, Water Margin and Romance of the Three Kingdoms, many of which he retold in his own style. As an example, Yoshikawa took up Taiko's original manuscript in 15 volumes to retell it in a more accessible tone and reduce it to only two volumes. His other books also serve similar purposes and, al
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Japanese historical novelist (1892–1962)
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2003-09-11T07:05:47Z
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2024-09-09T11:13:20Z
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