by Takashi Matsuoka · B de Bolsillo (Ediciones B) · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788490702314
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«El honor del samurái» is the historical novel by Takashi Matsuoka, published by B de Bolsillo (Ediciones B) in paperback (528 pages, in Spanish).
In 1861, Japan opens to the West, and American missionaries Emily Gibson and Matthew Stark appear in the port of Edo, both with secrets. They cross paths with Genji, a young samurai heir to the Akaoka clan, whose friendship with the foreigners ignites rivalry among other clans and forces him to defend his position with the help of the geisha Heiko.
This novel is the first installment of the Samurai series; it was originally published in English in 2002 as Cloud of Sparrows, and the translation is by Fernando Mateo.
For fans of historical and adventure fiction, set in feudal Japan, with samurai clans, secrets, and romance.
Cloud of Sparrows (2002) is the first historic novel by author Takashi Matsuoka featuring the struggle of Genji, the young Great Lord of Akaoka, in the year 1861. This is only six years after Japan opened to the West and features three American missionaries who become involved with Genji, notably, Emily who hopes to find solace in Japan and build a church and Matthew, a product of the American West who seeks revenge.
