Sachiko
Sachiko In novels such as Silence, Endō Shūsaku examined the persecution of Japanese Christians in different historical eras. But life becomes increasingly difficult for them and other Christians…
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Sachiko
In novels such as Silence, Endō Shūsaku examined the persecution of Japanese Christians in different historical eras. But life becomes increasingly difficult for them and other Christians after Japan launches wars of aggression. Sachiko, set in Nagasaki in the painful years between 1930 and 1945, is the story of two young people trying to find love during yet another period in which Japanese Christians were accused of disloyalty to their country.In the 1930s, two young Japanese Christians, Sachiko and Shūhei, are free to play with American children in their neighborhood.
Endō alternates scenes between Nagasaki--where the growing love between Sachiko and Shūhei is imperiled by mounting Meanwhile, a Polish Franciscan priest and former missionary in Nagasaki, Father Maximillian Kolbe, is arrested after returning to his homeland.