Gai-Jin
The Third Novel of the Asian Saga
'A herculean achievement . . . strong plot and strong characterisation' The Times 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 passionate portrait of suffering . . . a strange and gripping tale of a nation's deflowerment' Mail on Sunday
| Autor: | Clavell, James |
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| ISBN: | 9780340766170 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Veröffentlicht: | 02.12.1999 |
| Untertitel: | The Third Novel of the Asian Saga |
| Schlagworte: | Adventure FICTION / Historical / General FICTION / Literary FICTION / Sagas Fiction: general and literary Historical adventure Historical fiction Sagas |
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