Bakin, Kyokutei
Eight Dogs, or
- ISBN 13:
- 9781501758935
- author:
- Bakin, Kyokutei
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cornell University East Asia Program
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 348
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 19.6 x 2 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ill-Considered Jest, Being the First 14 Chapters of Nansō Satomi Hakkenden
This influential work of Japanese literature tells the story of the Satomi clan patriarch and his daughter Princess Fuse. A chance comment forces Yoshizane to make a betrothal that ultimately leads to a supernatural union with their family dog.
Translated by Glynne Walley, this edition brings to life the witty and colorful prose of the original, producing an entertaining and faithful retelling of this important literary classic.
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