The Makioka Sisters (Vintage International)
Product ID: 4434242
🌸Rich traditional-modern contrast
🏯Pre-war Japan cultural insight
📚500 pages immersive read
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Description
📖 Unlock the elegant secrets of Japan’s past—before they fade away!
- RICH CHARACTER DETAIL - Minute cultural and social details bring the Makioka sisters’ world vividly to life.
- MASTERFUL STORYTELLING - Experience Junichiro Tanizaki’s fluid prose that captures intricate family dynamics.
- CLASSIC LITERARY ACCLAIM - Highly rated with 4.4 stars and a top ranking in Family Life Fiction.
- TIMELESS CULTURAL JOURNEY - Dive deep into pre-war Japanese aristocracy and societal nuances.
- AUTHENTIC HISTORICAL CONTEXT - Set between 1937-1941, blending personal drama with subtle wartime backdrop.
The Makioka Sisters is a 500-page classic novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, offering a richly detailed portrayal of four aristocratic sisters navigating family, status, and modernity in pre-war Japan. This vintage edition, highly rated and beloved for its elegant prose and cultural depth, immerses readers in a nuanced historical period with subtle wartime undertones and timeless social themes.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | #64,082 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1,170 in Family Life Fiction (Books) #1,414 in Classic Literature & Fiction #3,631 in Literary Fiction (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (827) |
| Dimensions | 5.2 x 0.91 x 8 inches |
| Edition | Reprint |
| ISBN-10 | 0679761640 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0679761648 |
| Item Weight | 13.6 ounces |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 544 pages |
| Publication date | September 26, 1995 |
| Publisher | Vintage |
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