Text in Arabic. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. The story is told through the eyes of Kazuko, the unmarried daughter of a widowed aristocrat. When Kazukos mother falls ill, and due to their financial circumstances, they are forced to move into a cottage in the countryside. Her search for self-meaning in a society devoid of use for her forms the crux of a sad story.
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Product details
ISBN
9789927141997
Published
2020-01-01
Publisher
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
Weight
196 gr
Height
215 mm
Width
145 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Arabisk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
164
Author