A Tale of Old Japan

Language: EnglishPublished: October 23, 2020

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Subjects:

Man-woman relationships Poetry Artists Japan

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Poetry - 1

Authors:

Noyes, Alfred
1880 - 1958
Riches, Kate [Illustrator]

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About this book

In a period marked by the West's fascination with Eastern culture, "A Tale of Old Japan" by Alfred Noyes emerges as a lyrical exploration of love and sacrifice. This poem intricately weaves traditional Japanese aesthetics with profound emotional depth, capturing the essence of fleeting beauty and the weight of time. Noyes employs vivid imagery and rich symbolism, inviting readers to reflect on the delicate balance between duty and desire. Ideal for students of literature and enthusiasts of cultural history, this work transcends mere storytelling, offering insights into the human experience through the lens of Japanese artistry. Discover the timeless themes that resonate within this evocative piece, where every word is a brushstroke on the canvas of life.