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§Author· 1 book
William Johnston
§All Books
Silence
Shūsaku Endō, 1966
61 ratings
§ About William Johnston's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 1966
- Average rating
- 3.9 / 5 across 61 ratings
- Genres
- Historical Fiction, History, Japan
The book: Silence (1966)
Sustained by dreams of glorious martyrdom, a seventeenth-century Portuguese missionary in Japan administers to the outlawed Christians until Japanese authorities capture him and force him to watch the torture of his followers, promising to stop if he will renounce Christ.
Common questions about William Johnston
- What is William Johnston best known for?
- William Johnston is best known for Silence, published in 1966 with 61 ratings and a 3.9 average. It is the most-rated of William Johnston's books on SansFiction.
- What genres does William Johnston write?
- William Johnston's books on SansFiction are tagged Historical Fiction, History and Japan.
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