Historical fiction Classics 1975

Shogun by James Clavell

A bold English adventuer. An invincible Japanese warlord.

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What it is

A world to get lost in · a big story that sweeps you along

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How it's told

Who tells it
A narrator who knows it all
Style
Easy to get into

Before you pick it up

Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you want something big, with room to breathe
  • you like a book that stays with you for days
  • you read to be somewhere else

Maybe not if…

  • you'd rather skip the hard scenes

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