Ogai Mori
Wild Geese
- ISBN 13:
- 9784805308844
- author:
- Ogai Mori
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Tuttle Shokai Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 1.27 x 20.32 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A poignant tale of unfulfilled love set against the backdrop of Japan's tumultuous social change, "The Wild Geese" is a modern classic that explores the complexities of the human heart. Written by Ogai Mori in 1913, this novel tells the story of Otama, a young woman forced into a life of servitude and longing for freedom. As Otama navigates her precarious situation, she finds herself surrounded by a cast of characters who embody the contradictions of their time. With skillful drawing, Mori brings to life a colorful procession of figures, from the weak-willed father to the virile and calculating lover, each with their own story to tell. Against this rich tapestry, Otama's own desires and aspirations take center stage. A touching climax unfolds as Otama's dawning consciousness of her predicament brings the novel to a poignant close.
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