Kyokutei Bakin spent 28 years telling the epic tale of Nanso Satomi Hakkenden, which numbered a total of 106 volumes upon completion. But if you're in a rush to get the broad strokes, here's a summary for you that'll take less than ten minutes!
Yes, this is the story of 
the Edo period best-seller,
Sí, esta es la historia de la mejor
novela del período Edo,
Sim, essa é a história do
best-seller do período Edo,