A Tale Of West And East

By Four Seas Press Prt and L F Strauss

Book Overview

A Tale of West and East is a novel by L.F. Strauss that explores the cultural differences between the Western and Eastern worlds. The story follows the journey of a young American woman named Mary as she travels to Japan to teach English. Along the way, she meets a Japanese man named Kenji, and the two begin a complicated romance that is hindered by their vastly different backgrounds.As Mary navigates the intricacies of Japanese culture, she begins to question her own beliefs and values. She learns about the importance of tradition and respect in Japanese society, and begins to see the world from a new perspective.At the same time, Kenji struggles with his own identity as a Japanese man in a rapidly changing world. He is torn between his love for Mary and his duty to his family and culture.As the two try to reconcile their differences, they must also navigate the challenges of a world on the brink of war. A Tale of West and East is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged novel that explores the complexities of cross-cultural relationships and the power of love to overcome even the greatest obstacles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163719900
• ISBN13: 9781163719909
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"