(Read free) Suicidal Honor: General Nogi and the Writings of Mori Ogai and Natsume Soseki
▲ Doris G. Bargen ▲
| #1790245 in Books | 2006-09-30 | 2006-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.10 x6.40l,1.40 | File Name: 0824829980 | 304 pages
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Following His Lord Into Death|By Harako Meshi|Doris Bargen's latest book, Suicidal Honor, is an investigation of General Maresuke Nogi's suicide in 1912 Japan. On 30 July of that year, the Emperor Meiji died. On September 13, General Nogi committed an outlawed form of ritual suicide, called "junshi", during the emperor's funeral procession in order to "follow his lord into d
On September 13, 1912, the day of Emperor Meiji’s funeral, General Nogi Maresuke committed ritual suicide by seppuku (disembowelment). It was an act of delayed atonement that paid a debt of honor incurred thirty-five years earlier. The revered military hero’s wife joined in his act of junshi ("following one’s lord into death"). The violence of their double suicide shocked the nation. What had impelled the general and his wife, on the t...
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You easily download any file type for your device.Suicidal Honor: General Nogi and the Writings of Mori Ogai and Natsume Soseki | Doris G. Bargen. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
