Madame Chrysanthème by Pierre Loti
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Loti, Pierre, 1850-1923
French
"Madame Chrysanthème" by Pierre Loti is a novel published in 1888. Inspired by the author's own experience, it tells the story of a young French naval officer who enters into a temporary marriage with a Japanese woman in Nagasaki. Drawing from Loti's 1885 journey to Japan, the novel captured French fascination with the Far East and achieved immense...
the Japanese empire at the time, despite its considerable cost. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mark Miller
1 month agoBelieve the hype, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. A true masterpiece of its kind.
Daniel Taylor
1 month agoI decided to give this a chance and the writing remains engaging even during complex sections. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Lucas Gonzalez
5 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the author clearly understands the subject matter in depth. This left a lasting impression on me.
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Oliver Clark
2 months agoAs an avid reader, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. I appreciate the effort put into this.