Princess Mononoko: First Story - Hardcover

• Studio Ghibli picture books capture the magic of the legendary studio’s animated films with easy-to-read text, full-colour pictures direct from the film, and a family-friendly oversized hardcover format.
• Includes scene-by-scene illustrations and character dialogue from the film.
• This is the original Princess Mononoke story, created by Hayao Miyazaki in 1980 while he was first conceptualizing the landmark animated film that would be released to universal acclaim seventeen years later. As an initial version of the tale, it offers a new and different perspective from the final version presented in the film. After a long, exhausting war, a samurai lost in a forest encounters a giant wildcat--a mononoke. The beast saves his life, but at the price of his daughter's hand in marriage...

Pages: 104

Published: 2014

Size (cm): 30.5 x 30.7 x 1.7

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