Nihongi
Nihongi by W. G. Ashton is a significant historical text that chronicles the origins of Japan up to the 8th century. Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC on July 18, 2023, this edition comprises 84 pages and is presented in English. Ashton’s translation is noted for its accuracy and accessibility, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Japanese history.
Readers will find that Nihongi serves as one of the earliest extant histories of Japan, providing insights into the cultural and historical context of the time. This work is recognized for its importance in the study of history, particularly in relation to Asia and Japan. As a public domain text, it is freely available for copying and distribution, contributing to the preservation of this essential knowledge for future generations.
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The Nihongi is one of the earliest extant histories of Japan, covering its origins up to the 8th century. This translation by W.G. Ashton is widely regarded as the most accurate and accessible version of the text available in English.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the “public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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