The Samurai by Shusaku Endo by Shūsaku Endō

The Samurai by Shusaku Endo

Shūsaku Endō

272 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction historical
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In 1613, four low-ranking Japanese samurai, accompanied by a Spanish priest, set sail for Mexico to bargain for trading rights with the West in exchange for a Catholic crusade through Japan. Their arduous journey lasts four years, as they travel o...

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