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Okei : a girl from the provinces / Mitsugu Saotome ; translated by Kenneth J. Bryson.

Title
  1. Okei : a girl from the provinces / Mitsugu Saotome ; translated by Kenneth J. Bryson.
Published by
  1. Richmond, U.K. : Alma, 2008.
Author
  1. Saotome, Mitsugu, 1926-2008

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Description
  1. 350 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
  1. Set in the midst of samurai warfare in the mountainous region of Aizu in the late 19th century, 'Okei' recounts the coming of age of a young peasant girl, who falls desperately in love with the fierce warrior Sanasuma Kingo, only to learn that the world she inhabits has no place for love.
Uniform title
  1. O-Kei. English
Alternative title
  1. O-Kei.
Subject
  1. Börngen, ..
  2. Alfons und Rita Bauer
  3. Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai
  4. Geschichte 1870-1900
  5. 1800-1899
  6. Geschichte 1870-1900
  7. Samurai > Japan > History > 19th century > Fiction
  8. Women peasants > Japan > Fiction
  9. Aizu Region (Japan) > History > 19th century > Fiction
  10. Japan > Social conditions > 19th century > Fiction
Genre/Form
  1. Historical fiction
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Language (note)
  1. Translated from the Japanese.