by James Clavell · HODDER & STOUGHTON LTD · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340209172
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«Shogun» is the historical adventure novel by James Clavell, published by Hodder & Stoughton in paperback (1248 pages, in English).
Set in seventeenth-century feudal Japan, it follows English pilot John Blackthorne after he is shipwrecked in a hostile country. His integration takes him from despised foreigner to trusted adviser and samurai, amid struggles between warlords, political intrigues and an impending civil war.
The cover of this edition includes the label «The Asian Saga», the series of novels by James Clavell set in Asia.
Work aimed at readers of historical and adventure fiction interested in feudal Japan and in extensive narrative sagas.
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.
