Хозяйка замка Ёдо

Roman znamenitogo i͡aponskogo pisateli͡a I͡Asusi Inouė (1907-1991) posvi͡ashchen realʹnym sobytii͡am odnogo iz samykh i͡arkikh i dramaticheskikh periodov i͡aponskoĭ istorii. Podkhodit k kont͡su XVI vek. Polkovodet͡s Nobunaga Oda vedet borʹbu za obʺedinenie razroznennykh kni͡azhestv v t͡sentralizovannoe gosudarstvo, emu na smenu prikhodit Khidėësi Toëtomi i dostigaet vershin vlasti, a posle ego smerti nastupaet chered Iėi͡asu Tokugavy - osnovateli͡a novoĭ dinastii sëgunov. V razgar mezhdousobnykh voĭn, na fone pylai͡ushchikh zamkov, pod shum krovoprolitnykh srazheniĭ vzrosleet, postigaet poni͡atii͡a chesti i dolga kni͡azhna Ti͡ati͡a, dochʹ Nagamasy Asai i plemi͡annit͡sa Nobunagi Ody. Eĭ predstoit statʹ nalozhnit͡seĭ zleĭshego vraga klana Asai - taĭko Khidėësi, roditʹ emu naslednika, vospitatʹ otvazhnogo voina i provoditʹ ego v posledniĭ putʹ na razvalinakh pylai͡ushchego Osakskogo zamka.

The novel by the famous Japanese writer Yasushi Inoue (1907-1991) is dedicated to the real events of one of the most vivid and dramatic periods of Japanese history. The 16th century is coming to an end. Commander Nobunaga Oda is fighting for the unification of disparate principalities into a centralized state, he is replaced by Hideyoshi Toyotomi and reaches the heights of power, and after his death it is the turn of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the new shogun dynasty. In the midst of internecine wars, against the backdrop of burning castles, under the noise of bloody battles, Princess Tyata, Nagamasa Asai's daughter and Nobunaga Oda's niece, grows up and comprehends the concepts of honor and duty. She will become the concubine of the Asai clan's worst enemy, Taiko Hideyoshi, give birth to his heir, raise a brave warrior and lead him on his last journey to the ruins of the burning Osaka castle.