The Curse Of Koshiu A Chronicle Of Old Japan

von Lewis Wingfield

180 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The curse of Koshiu: A chronicle of old Japan examines the intersection of power, obligation, and emotional erosion in a society fractured by ambition and tradition. It unfolds within a landscape where cruelty masquerades as strength and loyalty is often tested by silence. The narrative reveals how personal suffering becomes entangled with the expectations of hierarchy, especially within the intimate confines of family and marriage. It critiques the erosion of integrity under the weight of inherited power, using the decline of a ruling clan to mirror the disintegration of compassion and restraint. Through vivid contrasts between those who uphold honor and those consumed by indulgence, it reveals the consequences of unchecked authority and the quiet resilience of those trapped within it. The story does not merely portray political upheaval but highlights the emotional toll of legacy and pride. It explores how individuals strive to maintain dignity within the structures that suppress them and how internal resistance becomes a quiet form of rebellion. Beneath the grandeur of feudal ritual lies a profound meditation on sorrow, control, and endurance.

• Themen: Ratgeber Familie und Gesundheit Themen und Fragen
• ISBN: 9789371137287
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2025
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Double 9 Books