Forlag: Hodder Paperback
- Type: Bog
- Format: Paperback
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Sprog:
Engelsk
- ISBN-13: 9780340766170
- Udgivelsesdato: 24-08-2017
- Oplagsdato: 24-08-2017
- Serie: The Asian Saga
- Sideantal: 1232
- Indbinding: Paperback
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Beskrivelse
The third Shogun novel - a repackaged edition of the classic brilliantly-written bestseller about the opening up of 19th Century Japan. It is 1862 and Japan is a land in chaos as the power of the Shogun wanes and the rival factions plan to restore the Emperor. In Yokohama, the gai-jin, the hated foreigners, seek to profit from the chaos. At the head of the Noble House - and heir to the title of Tai-Pan - stands Malcolm Struan, who is determined to become his own man and marry the woman he loves. At the head of the Shogunate party is the Lord Yoshi, a direct descendant of Shogun Toranaga, who shares all of his ancestor's cunning and ambition. A grand historical perspective that makes us feel we're understanding how today's Japan came into being Full of rich characters and complicated action. New York Times.