The Ivory Fan (1920)
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ISBN10: 1165546809
ISBN13: 9781165546800
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.78 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165546800
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.78 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Ivory Fan is a novel written by Adrian Heard and originally published in 1920. The story is set in Japan and revolves around the life of a young woman named Hana Ogi, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Hana is known for her beauty and intelligence, but she is also known for her stubbornness and independence. She is determined to live her life on her own terms and not be controlled by the expectations of society.The book follows Hana's journey as she navigates the complexities of Japanese culture and tradition, while also pursuing her own desires and dreams. Along the way, she meets a number of interesting characters, including a handsome and mysterious samurai named Genji, who becomes her love interest.As Hana's story unfolds, readers are transported to a world of intricate rituals, ancient customs, and deep-seated beliefs. The book is a fascinating exploration of Japanese culture and society, as well as a compelling story about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world.Overall, The Ivory Fan is a beautifully written and engaging novel that offers a unique glimpse into a fascinating and complex culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, or literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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