A Captive of Love: Founded Upon Bakin's Japanese Romance Kumono Tayema Ama Yo No Tsuki (The Moon Shining Through a Cloud-Rift On a Rainy Night)

By Edward Greey and Bakin Takizawa

Book Overview

This is a novel based on a popular Japanese romance. Set in the Edo period, it tells the story of a young man who falls in love with a beautiful courtesan. The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, and the power of societal expectations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese literature and culture.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020314974
• ISBN13: 9781020314971
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"