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Shogun
ISBN-13:
9781848943124
Veröffentl:
2013
Einband:
EPUB
Seiten:
1136
Autor:
James Clavell
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Deutsch
Beschreibung:
James Clavell ist nach seinen eigenen Worten ein halbirischer Engländer mit ein paar schottischen Glanzlichtern, in Australien geboren, Bürger der Vereinigten Staaten mit Wohnsitz in Kalifornien und Kanada oder sonst wo. Als der Krieg ausbrach, besuchte er in England noch die Public School. Von 1940 bis 1946 diente er in der britischen Armee. 1954 begann er zu schreiben. Seine Bücher wurden in zahlreiche Sprachen übersetzt, verfilmt und waren allesamt Welterfolge. James Clavell verstarb 1994.
NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES
''Clavell never puts a foot wrong . . . Get it, read it, you''ll enjoy it mightily'' DAILY MIRROR
This is James Clavell''s tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne, and his integration into the struggles and strife of feudal Japan. Both entertaining and incisiveSHOGUN is a stunningly dramatic re-creation of a very different world.
Starting with his shipwreck on this most alien of shores, the novel charts Blackthorne''s rise from the status of reviled foreigner up to the hights of trusted advisor and eventually, Samurai. All as civil war looms over the fragile country.
''I can''t remember when a novel has seized my mind like this one. It''s irresistable, maybe unforgettable. Clavell creates a world so enveloping you forget who and where you are'' NEW YORK TIMES
NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES
''Clavell never puts a foot wrong . . . Get it, read it, you''ll enjoy it mightily'' DAILY MIRROR
This is James Clavell''s tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne, and his integration into the struggles and strife of feudal Japan. Both entertaining and incisiveSHOGUN is a stunningly dramatic re-creation of a very different world.
Starting with his shipwreck on this most alien of shores, the novel charts Blackthorne''s rise from the status of reviled foreigner up to the hights of trusted advisor and eventually, Samurai. All as civil war looms over the fragile country.
''I can''t remember when a novel has seized my mind like this one. It''s irresistable, maybe unforgettable. Clavell creates a world so enveloping you forget who and where you are'' NEW YORK TIMES