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298 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
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Language: English
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In these seven stories, the author of The Makioka Sisters explores the territory where love becomes self-annihilation, where the contemplation of beauty gives way to fetishism, and where tradition becomes an instrument of refined cruelty.
Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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298 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In these seven stories, the author of The Makioka Sisters explores the territory where love becomes self-annihilation, where the contemplation of beauty gives way to fetishism, and where tradition becomes an instrument of refined cruelty.
Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.