Madame Chrysantheme (Volume 2)

Beneath the lantern-lit eaves of a distant Japanese port, a fleeting union unfolds-at once intimate and enigmatic, tender and troubling. Here, the collision of east and west is rendered with exquisite detail, as two worlds entwine against the backdrop of Meiji era Japan. This classic romance novel, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, draws readers into the heart of nineteenth-century literature, where the boundaries of cultural identity are both explored and blurred. Th...