The Four Encounters
(Author) Osamu Tezuka
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Paperback
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This second volume of the fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, covers his upbringing and early manhood. Unhappy with the injustice of the caste system, the prince leaves his life of luxury to find a way to fight it. He marries and fathers a child, but unable to live in his luxurious palace, he cuts off his hair and departs into the wilderness to become a monk.
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Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780007251667
Publish year:
2010
Publish date:
Oct. 28, 2010
Osamu Tezuka
Osamu Tezuka was a pioneering Japanese manga artist and animator, often referred to as the "God of Manga." His most famous work is "Astro Boy," a groundbreaking series that revolutionized the genre. Tezuka's unique blend of humor, action, and social commentary paved the way for modern manga and anime.