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403 pages • first pub 1686 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811201872
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 January 1969
Description
One of the great fiction writers of Japan, Ihara Saikaku (1623-93) wrote of the lowest class in the Tokugawa world--the townsmen who were rising in wealth and power but not in official status. The title story in this collection of 12 works, told b...
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403 pages • first pub 1686 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811201872
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 January 1969
Description
One of the great fiction writers of Japan, Ihara Saikaku (1623-93) wrote of the lowest class in the Tokugawa world--the townsmen who were rising in wealth and power but not in official status. The title story in this collection of 12 works, told b...