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Historical FictionSamurai & Feudal Japan

The Courtesan and the Samurai

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  • 2010 first published
  • 441 pages
  • 6 editions
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Published in 2010, The Courtesan and the Samurai is a historical fiction and feudal-Japan fiction novel by Lesley Downer. Key subjects include soldiers, courtesans, Japan and Samurai.

It has been published in 6 editions.

At about 441 pages, most readers finish it in 8–9 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Soldiers
  • Courtesans
  • Japan
  • Samurai
  • Historical

Quick answers

Who wrote The Courtesan and the Samurai?

The Courtesan and the Samurai was written by Lesley Downer and first published in 2010.

What genre is The Courtesan and the Samurai?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Samurai & Feudal Japan.

How long is The Courtesan and the Samurai?

The median edition has 441 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Courtesan and the Samurai?

Readers who like it often enjoy Bundori, The Way of the Traitor and The Samurai's Wife.

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