The Dancing Girl of Izu (japanese Translation)
by G
About This Novel
"The Dancing Girl of Izu" describes in the first person the story of a 19-year-old high school sophomore who traveled to Izu alone to relieve the unspeakable melancholy and anguish in his heart. On the way, he met a group of wandering artists and developed a longing for the 14-year-old dancer Kaoruko... "The Dancing Girl of Izu" is one of the three works of Kawabata Yasunari that won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. In it, every little thing is described in detail, until the final parting with Xunzi, and the indescribable sadness, emotion and the pain of youthful self-consciousness flow out...
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Official(1)Scraped 10d ago
A very good translation, obviously of a higher level than the previous ones
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Official(1)Scraped 10d ago
A very good translation, obviously of a higher level than the previous ones
