1 edition of The house of the sleeping beauties found in the catalog.
The house of the sleeping beauties
Kawabata, Yasunari
Published
2017
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Yasunari Kawabata ; introduction by Yukio Mishima ; translated from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker |
| Contributions | Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970, writer of introduction, Seidensticker, Edward, 1921-2007, translator |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 148 pages |
| Number of Pages | 148 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL26944454M |
| ISBN 10 | 0525434135 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780525434139 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 975086710 |
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It may be that the entire novella plays with the double entendre of "to die" as an expression of sex, as Eguchi attempts to assure himself that he is not yet as senile nor as impotent as the 'other old men' who frequent the "house of the sleeping beauties."/5(17).
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A well-known novelist, Kawabata, visits a brothel in order to learn why older men frequent it. However this establishment is quite different from what he expected. Here the men simply sleep in the same bed with the beautiful young women provided, and the women never awaken or see them/5(20).
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In the three long tales in this collection, Yasunari Kawabata examines the boundaries between fantasy and reality in the minds of three lonely men. House of the Sleeping Beauties might well be called a novella. It is the flagship story in this small volume of three stories by Japanese writer, Yasunari Kawabata.
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Chapter 3 (p. 69) (In the Fog) by self-confessed murderer and cannibal Sagawa Issei. The purpose of this exercise is purely for my personal practice/study. The House of the Sleeping Virgins () About an establishment where old men pay to sleep besides young girls that had been narcotized and happen to be naked, the sleeping beauties.
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In House of the Sleeping Beauties, Yasunari Kawabata explores this subject in his suitably delicate manner. Instead of attempting to explicitly render lust as a less talented or more exoteric writer might, say through a fast-paced, dramatic depiction of an extramarital affair, he takes a more esoteric approach—he considers the perspective of an elderly gentleman named Eguchi whose friend has informed him of an .THE HOUSE OF THE SLEEPING BEAUTIES SYNOPSIS A wealthy businessman in his late 60s, Edmond (Vadim Glowna), is haunted by the death, many years before, of his wife and daughter in a car accident.
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