Anjin: The Shogun and the English Samurai

Anjin: The Shogun and the English Samurai
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Publisher : Nick Hern Books
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ISBN-10 : 184842311X
ISBN-13 : 9781848423114
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Book Synopsis Anjin: The Shogun and the English Samurai by : Mike Poulton

Download or read book Anjin: The Shogun and the English Samurai written by Mike Poulton and published by Nick Hern Books. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An epic and compelling tale of friendship, honour, love and sacrifice. William Adams, known in Japanese as Anjin, was an English maritime pilot who is believed to be the first Englishman to ever reach Japan. Washed ashore on a strange and exotic land, Anjin soon finds himself as the trusted adviser to the powerful Shogun Tokugawa, drawn to the heart of a dangerous clash of cultures and struggle for power, whilst war threatens to erupt all around. Torn between two worlds and two lives, Anjin must decide who he really is, and where he really belongs.


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