妖異の棲む城: 大和筒井党異聞 (歴史群像新書 243-1)
After Tsutsui Junsho falls into melancholy following the pacification of Yamato, his wife plans to use a body double to protect him and deceive outside enemies.
Sengoku periodbody doubleYamato
Work Information
A body-double scheme casts a strange shadow over a Sengoku castle in Yamato.
A Rekishi Gunzo Shinsho historical novel that turns legends around the Tsutsui clan and Sengoku political tension into fiction.
Review Summaries
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The work suits readers interested in historical material and reinterpretations of figures. Its war-fiction momentum is appreciated, though the amount of historical detail may divide readers.
Book Information
- Publisher
- 学研プラス
- Published
- 2007-12-01
- Pages
- 296 pages
- Language
- 日本語
- ISBN-13
- 9784054036499
- ISBN-10
- 405403649X
- Price
- 990 JPY
- Category
- 本/文学・評論
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Reviews
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妖艶な世界観
戦国時代の大和の国で勢力を広げた筒井家の当主が、戦いに疲れ精神を病んでしまう。その妻は亭主の病が癒えるまで影武者を立てるが、貞淑だったはずの妻は影武者と関係をもってしまう。 登場人物の生き様が生き生きと描かれていて、さすが学研の歴史群像大賞に選ばれた作家だけあり、語彙も豊富、表現も平易で歴史小説はどうも・・・という人でも 読みやすいと思います。
Related Literary Awards
- Rekishi Gunzo Grand Award Edition 13 (2007) ・best award