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320 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679761075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 October 1996
Description
Junichiro Tanizaki's Seven Japanese Tales collects stories that explore the boundary at which love becomes self-annihilation, where the contemplation of beauty gives way to fetishism, and where tradition becomes an instrument of voluptuous cruelty...
Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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320 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679761075
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 October 1996
Description
Junichiro Tanizaki's Seven Japanese Tales collects stories that explore the boundary at which love becomes self-annihilation, where the contemplation of beauty gives way to fetishism, and where tradition becomes an instrument of voluptuous cruelty...
Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.