Shogun - By James Clavell - Spanish Edition - Paperback

Enter the world of feudal Japan with James Clavell's epic historical novel Shogun. Set in seventeenth-century Japan, the story follows English navigator John Blackthorne after he is shipwrecked and drawn into a society shaped by unfamiliar customs, political rivalries, samurai culture, and struggles for power. This Spanish-language edition presents Clavell's sweeping historical novel for Spanish-speaking readers. All of our books are brand new.

About the Book

Shogun follows John Blackthorne, an Englishman who arrives in Japan at the beginning of the seventeenth century and finds himself immersed in a society that is largely unknown to Europeans of his time.

As Blackthorne learns to navigate Japanese customs and language, he becomes involved in the political and personal conflicts surrounding powerful figures and competing factions. The novel explores cultural differences, loyalty, ambition, morality, freedom, love, and the pursuit of power against the backdrop of feudal Japan.

James Clavell's Shogun is one of the best-known novels in his Asian Saga, the series of historical novels connected by their settings and themes across Asia.

Why This Book Works

A substantial historical novel combining historical fiction • feudal Japan • samurai culture • political intrigue • cultural conflict • adventure • romance • power and ambition.

The novel is particularly suited to readers who enjoy immersive historical settings, expansive storytelling and fiction exploring the meeting of different cultures.

Perfect For

Perfect for: historical fiction readers • James Clavell fans • Asian historical fiction • readers interested in Japan • samurai fiction • epic novels • classic historical fiction collections • Spanish-language readers • home libraries • thoughtful gifts for readers

Product Details

Author • James Clavell • Title • Shogun • Series • Asian Saga • Format • Paperback • Language • Spanish / Castellano • Publisher • Debolsillo • Publication • 2024 • Pages • 1,128