
Asian Saga: Publication Order #3, part 2 of 2, Asian Saga: Chronological Order #1, part 2 of 2, Shogun #2
Shōgun, Volume 2
语言: 英语
格式: 精装书
出版日期:
January 1st, 1975
出版商: Atheneum
页数: 567
类型: Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, History
In the second volume of this sweeping saga, the intricacies of feudal Japan come alive through the eyes of an outsider, a foreigner caught between two worlds. As the protagonist navigates the treacherous waters of political intrigue and cultural differences, he must also confront his own beliefs and desires. Clavell’s rich and immersive narrative draws readers into a landscape filled with honor, betrayal, and the stubborn clash of tradition versus change.
The story delves deeper into the lives of samurais, warlords, and the Eastern philosophies that define their existence. The complexities of loyalty and honor take center stage as alliances shift and rivalries simmer. Against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and vivid characters, Clavell builds a world where the stakes are as high as the honor codes that govern these formidable warriors.
Amidst the drama, unexpected friendships bloom, and romance intertwines with conflict, creating an emotional tapestry that resonates with humanity’s most fundamental struggles. The characters’ journeys are both individual and collective, illustrating how personal ambitions can clash with the greater good.
From gripping battle scenes to moments of profound introspection, this volume not only unravel the mysteries of 17th-century Japan but also encourages a deeper exploration of identity and belonging. Through masterful storytelling, readers are invited to reflect on the intricate dance of power and the timeless pursuit of understanding in a world forever changing.
The story delves deeper into the lives of samurais, warlords, and the Eastern philosophies that define their existence. The complexities of loyalty and honor take center stage as alliances shift and rivalries simmer. Against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and vivid characters, Clavell builds a world where the stakes are as high as the honor codes that govern these formidable warriors.
Amidst the drama, unexpected friendships bloom, and romance intertwines with conflict, creating an emotional tapestry that resonates with humanity’s most fundamental struggles. The characters’ journeys are both individual and collective, illustrating how personal ambitions can clash with the greater good.
From gripping battle scenes to moments of profound introspection, this volume not only unravel the mysteries of 17th-century Japan but also encourages a deeper exploration of identity and belonging. Through masterful storytelling, readers are invited to reflect on the intricate dance of power and the timeless pursuit of understanding in a world forever changing.