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Books like 47 Ronin

Explore 24 books like 47 Ronin by John Allyn — a handpicked selection united by Japanese, Asian, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, and Sagas.

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Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of 47 Ronin.

Nordic Tales Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark (Nordic Folklore and Stories, Illustrated Nordic Book for Teens and Adults) — Chronicle Books

Nordic Tales Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark (Nordic Folklore and Stories, Illustrated Nordic Book for Teens and Adults)

Chronicle Books

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Japanese Myths — J.K. Jackson

Japanese Myths — J.K. Jackson

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Rashomon and Other Stories — Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Rashomon and Other Stories

Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Romance of the Three Kingdoms Volume 1 — Lo Kuan-Chung

Romance of the Three Kingdoms Volume 1

Themes: Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

The Three Kingdoms, Volume 1: The Sacred Oath The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation (with Footnotes) — Luo Guanzhong

The Three Kingdoms, Volume 1: The Sacred Oath The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation (with Footnotes)

Themes: Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yokai Ghosts, Demons, Monsters and Other Mythical Creatures from Japan — Zack Davisson

The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yokai Ghosts, Demons, Monsters and Other Mythical Creatures from Japan

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales Monster Comics from Edo Japan — Kabat

The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales Monster Comics from Edo Japan

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Japanese Yokai and Other Supernatural Beings — アンドレアス・マークス

Japanese Yokai and Other Supernatural Beings

アンドレアス・マークス

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Warriors of Japan as Portrayed in the War Tales — Paul Varley

Warriors of Japan as Portrayed in the War Tales

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

The Tale of Genji (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) — Murasaki Shikibu

The Tale of Genji (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Murasaki Shikibu

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

In Sunlight and in Shadow — Mark Helprin

In Sunlight and in Shadow

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Fault Lines A Novel — Emily Itami

Fault Lines A Novel

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Friendly Fire A Duet — A. B. Yehoshua

Friendly Fire A Duet

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination — Edogawa Rampo

Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Tales of Tears and Laughter Short Fiction of Medieval Japan — []

Tales of Tears and Laughter Short Fiction of Medieval Japan — []

Freida McFadden

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Islands of Protest Japanese Literature from Okinawa — Davinder L. Bhowmik

Islands of Protest Japanese Literature from Okinawa

Davinder L. Bhowmik

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Go A Coming of Age Novel — Kazuki Kaneshiro

Go A Coming of Age Novel

Kazuki Kaneshiro

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Youth and Other Stories — Mori Ōgai

Youth and Other Stories

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Ugetsu Monogatari Or Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Routledge Revivals) A Complete English Version of the Eighteenth-Century Japanese Collection of Tales of the Supernatural — Ueda Akinari

Ugetsu Monogatari Or Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Routledge Revivals) A Complete English Version of the Eighteenth-Century Japanese Collection of Tales of the Supernatural

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Secret Confessions of the Applewood PTA A Novel — Ellen Meister

Secret Confessions of the Applewood PTA A Novel

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

Read Real Japanese Fiction Short Stories by Contemporary Writers (free audio download) — Michael Emmerich

Read Real Japanese Fiction Short Stories by Contemporary Writers (free audio download)

Michael Emmerich

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

I am a Cat — Soseki Natsume

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

A Shameful Life — Osamu Dazai

A Shameful Life

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

And Then — Soseki Natsume

Themes: Japanese • Asian • Literary Collections

If 47 Ronin by John Allyn is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Japanese, Asian, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Chronicle Books, J. K. Jackson, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Lo Kuan-Chung, and others.

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