by James Clavell · Delta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780385343244
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«Shōgun» is the historical novel by James Clavell, published by Delta in paperback (1008 pages, in English).
In 1600 Japan, John Blackthorne, a shipwrecked English pilot, becomes embroiled in the struggle of Toranaga, the most powerful feudal lord, to become shōgun and unify the samurai fiefs. Lady Mariko, a Catholic interpreter, is torn between loyalties. The novel combines adventure, political intrigue and culture clash.
The novel belongs to James Clavell's Asian Saga series and was originally published in 1975; this Delta edition is from 2009.
Suitable for lovers of historical fiction and adventure seeking an extensive saga set in feudal Japan.
Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell, known as James Clavell, was a British and American writer, filmmaker and a British Army officer during the Second World War. He is best known for his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television and film adaptations.
