The Decay Of The Angel
by:
Yukio Mishima (author)
The dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility tetraology takes place in the late 1960s. Honda, now an aged and wealthy man, discovers and adopts a sixteen-year-old orphan, Toru, as his heir, identifying him with the tragic protagonists of the three previous novels, each of whom died at the age of...
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The dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility tetraology takes place in the late 1960s. Honda, now an aged and wealthy man, discovers and adopts a sixteen-year-old orphan, Toru, as his heir, identifying him with the tragic protagonists of the three previous novels, each of whom died at the age of twenty. Honda raises and educates the boy, yet watches him, waiting.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781407053677 (1407053671)
Publish date: February 23rd 2010
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Drama,
Religion,
Asian Literature,
Asia,
Japan,
Buddhism,
Japanese Literature
Series: The Sea of Fertility (#4)