Yukio Mishima's _Runaway Horses_ is the second novel in his masterful tetralogy, _The Sea of Fertility_. Again we encounter Shigekuni Honda, who narrates this epic tale of what he believes are the successive reincarnations of his childhood friend Kiyoaki Matsugae. __ In 1932, Shigeuki Honda has
Runaway Horses
โ Scribed by Yukio Mishima
- Publisher
- Random House;Vintage Books
- Year
- 1999;2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 249 KB
- Edition
- UK Edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0307834301
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โฆ Synopsis
Isao is a young, engaging patriot, and a fanatical believer in the ancient samurai ethos. He turns terrorist, organising a violent plot against the new industrialists, who he believes are threatening the integrity of Japan and usurping the Emperor's rightful power. As the conspiracy unfolds and unravels, Mishima brilliantly chronicles the conflicts of a decade that saw the fabric of Japanese life torn apart.
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