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Samurai

Susaku Endo, a classic of Japanese literature, the owner of prestigious literary awards, more than once the Nobel Prize, wrote his masterpiece at the junction of literature of Wanderers and literature of spiritual search. Historical novel on timeless topics-in a new translation into Russian. At the beginning of the XVII century, the small samurai Rokuemon is associated with Catholic missionaries and other samurai send with an important task-to install trade contacts with New Spain (Mexico). Hasekura is confused that he, an uneducated and uneducated person, has been assigned such a significant mission, by bringing back the land once owned by his family. Doubts do not leave the samurai and on a journey. Would Segun and his helpers deceive him? Won't he be the victim of their treachery?