The Sea Revives: Jun Etō Complete 5-Volume Set [Rare Book]

A complete five-volume set of Jun Eto's The Sea Revives, a work of high literary value.
Winner of the 37th Bungeishunju Reader's Award [Rare Book]

- Author: Jun Eto
- Title: The Sea Revives
- Volumes: Complete 5-volume set
- Publisher: Bungeishunju

・Part 1
When Japan, a nation in isolation, reopened its doors to the world, there was a sea connecting it to the globe.
A documentary novel depicting on a grand scale the struggles of Gonbei Yamamoto, who built the navy, and the prominent figures of the Meiji era who shaped Japan's dawn.

・Part 2
With the looming crisis between Japan and Russia, Meiji Japan entrusted its survival to the navy.
Cheers erupted with the initial great victory. However, Yamamoto's keen eyes remained fixed on the approaching Baltic Fleet, unmoving. The Sea Revives Part 2 concludes.

・Part 3
Gonbei Yamamoto and Politics
July 20, 1982, 1st Edition [First Printing]
As the great Meiji era drew to a close, the conflict between the army and navy reached its boiling point.
Gonbei Yamamoto, a man of the world of the sea who fought through the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese Wars, finally enters the world of men, politics, as Prime Minister. The third part of the epic documentary novel serialized in Bungeishunju.

・Part 4
November 1, 1983, 1st Edition [First Printing]
The Siemens Incident. Depicting the unprecedented crisis of the Imperial Navy and the anguish of Prime Minister Gonbei Yamamoto.
A detailed reconstruction of the full scope of this corruption scandal, considered the greatest stain on the history of the Imperial Navy. The highly anticipated Part 4!

・Part 5
December 1, 1983, 1st Edition [First Printing]
The turmoil surrounding the scandal reached its peak, and Yamamoto finally decided to resign his cabinet.
The collapse of the Yamamoto cabinet. Furthermore, Yamamoto was placed on the reserve list and even stripped of his sea. This also marked the end of the great maritime era that Yamamoto himself embodied.
The complete five-part series concludes!

・After purchase, the books have been stored in a home bookshelf, resulting in age-related fading and dirt on the covers.
・There are no tears or writing on the inner pages. There is some yellowing.
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