The Laatste Concubine
by:
Lesley Downer (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789022553534 (9022553531)
Publish date: February 2010
Publisher: Boekerij
Pages no: 478
Edition language: Dutch
Category:
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Asian Literature,
Japan,
Japanese Literature,
Fiction,
Historical
How do you fall in love when your society has no word for it? "The Last Concubine" is an epic love story closely based on historical events, chronicling 19th century Japan's extraordinary change from a medieval to a modern country. This is the story of a shogun, a princess and the three thousand ...
Un libro bellissimo, letto in brevissimo tempo... Uno dei miei libri preferiti, che spero di poter rileggere presto!!
I feel a bit bad giving this only 2 stars, because it's in no way a bad book... it's just a book that was so easy for me to put down that it took me 4 months to finish it! It wasn't boring, it just... wasn't engaging either. The author was too far removed from the characters, so the reader never rea...