The World of the Shining Prince, written by Ivan Morris, is a captivating book that offers a comprehensive look into the court life and culture of ancient Japan during the feudal era. It explores the rituals, customs, and social dynamics of the aristocracy, providing a vivid portrayal of the Japanese feudal era society. This book covers a wide range of topics, including poetry, literature, religion, and the role of women. The World of the Shining Prince is a must-read for those interested in the Japanese feudal era and its cultural heritage.
