Saotome, Mitsugu, 1926-2008.

Okei : a girl from the provinces / Mitsugu Saotome ; traducción: Kenneth J. Bryson - Richmond : Alma books, 2008 - 350 p.

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Set in the midst of samurai warfare in the mountainous region of Aizu in the late nineteenth century, the novel recounts the coming age of the young peasant girl okei, who fall desperately in love with the fierce warrior Sanasuma Kingo, only to discover that the world she inhabits has no place for such passion. Okei must learn to understand both the nature of her hidden feeling and the arcane codes honour system of the samurai

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Novela japonesa
Literatura japonesa ---Siglo xx

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