Okei : a girl from the provinces
ISBN: | 9781846880704, 184688070X |
OCLC Number: | 228581586 |
Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
Author: | Mitsugu Saotome |
Translator: | Kenneth J. Bryson |
Language: | en |
Publisher: | Alma Books |
Publication Place: | Richmond, UK |
English Publication Date: | 2008 |
Notes: | Japanese title: Okei. |
Abstract: | Set in the midst of samurai warfare in the mountainous region of Aizu in the late 19th century, 'Okei' recounts the coming of age of a young peasant girl, who falls desperately in love with the fierce warrior Sanasuma Kingo, only to learn that the world she inhabits has no place for love. |
Subjects: | Mitsugu Saotome, Translations into English Samurai, Fiction |