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Madame Chrysantheme

Translated by Laura Ensor

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  • 176pagine
  • 7 ore di lettura

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Set in late 19th-century Japan, this novel unfolds through the autobiographical journal of a naval officer's brief marriage to a Japanese woman, Kiku. The narrative captures their summer romance in Nagasaki, exploring themes of cultural exchange and the challenges of xenophobia. Originally published in French in 1887, it gained significant popularity, leading to numerous editions and translations. Loti's work offers a poignant glimpse into the complexities of love and identity against a backdrop of historical tensions.

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Madame Chrysantheme, Pierre Loti

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2021
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Titolo
Madame Chrysantheme
Sottotitolo
Translated by Laura Ensor
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Blurb
Pubblicato
2021
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
176
ISBN13
9781034334095
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Descrizione
Set in late 19th-century Japan, this novel unfolds through the autobiographical journal of a naval officer's brief marriage to a Japanese woman, Kiku. The narrative captures their summer romance in Nagasaki, exploring themes of cultural exchange and the challenges of xenophobia. Originally published in French in 1887, it gained significant popularity, leading to numerous editions and translations. Loti's work offers a poignant glimpse into the complexities of love and identity against a backdrop of historical tensions.