Samurai warriors are often thought of as stoic loners who wandered the
land helping poor villagers fight against their oppressors. However,
although a few Samurai worked alone, most of them considered it
dishonorable. These highly-skilled warriors usually served a noble lord,
and they fought fiercely to protect their master's lands. Dynamic
illustrations and fascinating tales of famous Samurai teach readers what
life was like as a noble servant-warrior in Feudal Japan.