[Young Samurai 01] • The Way of Fire (Short Story)
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- Authors
- Bradford, Chris
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Tags
- young adult , adventure
- Date
- 2010-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 2.25 MB
- Lang
- en
The Way of Fire by Chris Bradford
JAPAN, 1612
Shipwrecked and his father murdered by ninjas, Jack Fletcher is rescued by the legendary swordmaster Masamoto Takeshi and taken to his samurai school in Kyoto. Hunted by the ninja Dragon Eye, Jack's only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins . . .
In order to perfect his fighting skills, Jack goes on a gasshuku. But nothing can prepare him for the punishment of warrior camp - the climax of which is to enter the Way of Fire, a terrifying ritual that burns away evil. Can Jack overcome his fear and walk the Way of Fire?
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