P
by H
About This Novel
The original animated novel by Hayao Miyazaki is a pure love song that has touched countless readers. At the end of time and life, they are looking for the joy of life and the purity of love together. The time spent together is even more precious because it is fleeting. This is the masterpiece of Tatsuo Hori, the master of Japanese neopsychology. His fiancée Setsuko is seriously ill, and the hero accompanies her to recuperate in the mountains. During the illness, they searched for the happiness of life together, but they had to face death. After Setsuko died, "I" lived a lonely life alone. Finally, by reading Rilke's Requiem, "I" finally found the sustenance of my soul, discovered the light of life, and decided to start over and live strong.
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Official(3)Scraped 22d ago
A chaperone, the person who accompanied him was his lover Setsuko who was terminally ill. The two young people spent an unforgettable love life in the quiet foothill nursing home.
The two of them get along day and night, inseparable, and unknowingly seem to be out of the control of time, carefully and slowly savoring each other's life and feelings. Companionship is the longest confession of love.
Although various patients in the sanatorium continue to die of illness and commit suicide, the winter foothills are shrouded in loneliness and cold storms, and their love is filled with sadness and despair as they are getting closer to death, but I have to say that it is really beautiful.
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Official(3)Scraped 22d ago
A chaperone, the person who accompanied him was his lover Setsuko who was terminally ill. The two young people spent an unforgettable love life in the quiet foothill nursing home.
The two of them get along day and night, inseparable, and unknowingly seem to be out of the control of time, carefully and slowly savoring each other's life and feelings. Companionship is the longest confession of love.
Although various patients in the sanatorium continue to die of illness and commit suicide, the winter foothills are shrouded in loneliness and cold storms, and their love is filled with sadness and despair as they are getting closer to death, but I have to say that it is really beautiful.
